Autograph Album with Illustrations

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Collector
Georg Philip Rugendas, German, 1666–1742
Designer
Various
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Brown leather binding with gilt decoration in curved floral motifs. 410 leaves with writings and some drawings by the most celebrated Augsburg theologians and artists of the era.
Credit Line
Gift of Unknown Donor
18th century
Accession Number
1980-32-1307
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ephemera
Object Name
Album
Type
Album
Medium
Tooled, gilt leather binding; brush and gouache on laid paper
Dimensions
9.7 x 15 x 4 cm (3 13/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
made in
Germany
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Record ID
chndm_1980-32-1307
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq410737f14-2ec2-4464-8a19-87588f0d040f
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