Design for Six Brooches
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Design for Six Brooches

TitleDesign for Six Brooches
ArtistGirolamo Venturi
Date1739 18th century
MediumBlack crayon, pen and dark ink, brush and watercolor, gold on paper
Classificationjewelry
OriginSiena, Italy Siena
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineMuseum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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