Design for a Mausoleum
Unknown Maker
Heavily rusticated arched doorway flanked by urns in niches surmounted by busts, and flanked by rusticated columns. Above, a balustrade ornamented with statuary, a low attic and stepped dome.
Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
1780
Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
1911-28-512
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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