Stage Design: Villa with Obelisk and Albani Arms
Unknown Maker
Vertical rectangle showing a palace façade and loggia surmounted with balustrade. In the background, an obelisk is capped with a "mountain and star", the Albani arms. Lined and ruled border.
Credit: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
1700-1750
Pen and brown ink, watercolor on white laid paper
1938-88-44
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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