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Title: Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn
Artist:
Marcantonio Franceschini (Italian, Bologna 1648–1729 Bologna)
Date: 1688–89
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown-washed paper
Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 11 3/4in. (40 x 29.8cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1963
Accession Number: 63.89
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