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Design for a back panel of a coach
Unknown1720–50
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Very richly decorated. Poseidon riding over the dea is shown in the upper panel, Hercules slaying the Hydra in the lower one. Parts of the supporting leather belts are shown below.
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Details
- Title: Design for a back panel of a coach
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1720–50
- Location Created: Rome, Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Brush and gray watercolor, pen and ink, black chalk on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
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