Plate 7 from Carceri d'Invenzione

The Drawbridge, c. 1761

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The Martha T. Wallace Memorial Fund, 1930expand_more  P.11,331

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The Prisons may resonate with familiar modern experiences such as Minnesota road construction and the children’s board game Chutes and Ladders.

Details
Title
The Drawbridge
Artist Life
Italian, 1720–1778
Role
Artist
Accession Number
P.11,331
Provenance
Erbach-Erbach family, Schloss Erbach Hofbibliothek, Erbach (Odenwald), Germany. F. H. Bresler Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisc.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hind prisons 07 ii/iii, F.30, Robison 33 v/vi
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Plate 7 from Carceri d'Invenzione