Montezuma's Palace, Mexico
Object Details
- Designer
- Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Horizontal rectangle. Montezuma's palace complex with fantastic decorated buildings on large substructure. Shoreline at left, mountains at right in background. In the foreground, crowd of seated and kneeling figures worshipping or in supplication.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-351
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- theater
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and gray-brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash on laid paper, lined
- Dimensions
- H x W: 19.8 × 29.7 cm (7 13/16 × 11 11/16 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-351
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f71991b7-55a2-4bdd-8f5a-f9b9c6234120
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