Study for a Bookplate with St. George Rescuing a Maiden from a Dragon

Franz von Bayros Austrian

late 19th–early 20th century

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Title: Study for a Bookplate with St. George Rescuing a Maiden from a Dragon
Artist: Franz von Bayros (Austrian, Zagreb 1866–1924 Vienna)
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray and black wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: 19 1/4 x 15 9/16 in. (48.9 x 39.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund,1973
Object Number: 1973.667.31
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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