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The Naval Battle of Meloria

Giovanni David · 1749–1790

Maximum print size

31.5 × 20.3 cm · 12.4 × 8.0 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,734 × 2,385 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 31.5 × 20.3 cm · 12.4 × 8.0 in
Mat border, sides: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 10.2 cm · 4.0 in

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Details

Date: 1743–90
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over graphite
Type: Drawings
Size: 34.2 × 53.2 cm · 13.5 × 20.9 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Battles, Boats, Men
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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