Timepiece, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, lined (or mounted), A variation of -2109. The main difference is the disposition of the dial at the front of the pedestal, upon which an Egyptian man stands carrying a measure and two garlands. Above, at right, is another suggestion for the figure: a woman sitting as in -2109, holding the measure which consists of a horizontal board with two hanging leads at the ends. Behind the seat is the lower part of a level. Background and the framing as in -2109. Circle holes., Rome, Italy, ca. 1790, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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Timepiece, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, graphite, off-white laid paper, lined, mounted, variation, -2109, main difference, disposition, dial, front, pedestal, upon, Egyptian man stands carrying, measure, two garlands, right, another suggestion, figure, woman sitting, -2109, holding, measure, consists, horizontal board, two hanging leads, ends, seat, lower part, level, Background, framing, -2109, Circle holes, Rome, Italy, ca, 1790, architecture, Drawing, Drawing
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