Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A fountain framed by an aedicule (small shrine or temple) topped with the coat-of-arms of Pope Benedict XIV. At lower left, a rough graphite sketch of the plan.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Ferdinando Fuga, Italian, 1699 - 1781
- Date
- 1742–43
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors
- Medium
- Pen and sepia ink, brush and gray watercolor, graphite on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 23.6 x 9.8 cm (9 5/16 x 3 7/8 in. )
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
