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Pompei G. Lenghi dis. ; G. Lenghi Ed. Prop

Pompei G. Lenghi dis. ; G. Lenghi Ed. Prop

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Summary

Print showing a frescoe with four panels, at top a bird separated from a bowl of fruit by a deep chasm in the earth, possibly reference to an earlier earthquake, in the middle is a detail of architectural elements at the top of a frame, a golden griffin, scroll work, and masks, on the bottom are two panels, on the left is a rooster approaching two clusters of grapes, and on the right are grape leaves on a vine.

No. "17".
Lenghi no. 5178-5.
Stamped on verso: Geo. L. Bradley collection.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
Forms part of: George Lothrop Bradley collection (Library of Congress).

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Date

01/01/1840
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Location

extinct city
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Library of Congress
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