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Soldatin, The Ink-Seller, from "Cries of Rome"

ca. 1597–1601
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Soldatin, The Ink-Seller, from "Cries of Rome"
  • Series/Portfolio: Cries of Rome
  • Artist: Francesco Villamena (Italian, Assisi ca. 1565–1624 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1597–1601
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: 12 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. (32 x 20 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.2534
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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