Design for a Double Tomb

Anonymous, French, 16th century French

16th century

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Title: Design for a Double Tomb
Artist: Anonymous, French, 16th century
Date: 16th century
Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor
Dimensions: sheet: 17 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (44.4 x 29.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.19.35
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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