Sectioned skull in profile to left with the left side of the cranium removed

Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian

After Leonardo da Vinci Italian

1651

Not on view

Sectioned skull in profile to left with the left side of the cranium removed, after
Leonardo da Vinci

Artwork Details

Title: Sectioned skull in profile to left with the left side of the cranium removed
Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist: After Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
Date: 1651
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions: Plate: 2 11/16 × 2 15/16 in. (6.8 × 7.5 cm)
cut 2mm along top edge
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.2.20
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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