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Otto von Wittelsbach Liberates the Army from a Mountain Pass near Verona

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Object Information
  • Title: Otto von Wittelsbach Liberates the Army from a Mountain Pass near Verona
  • Artist: Peter Candid (Pieter de Witte, Pietro Candido) (Netherlandish, Bruges ca. 1548–1628 Munich)
  • Date: 1604
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, gray wash, over black chalk
  • Dimensions: sheet: 5 11/16 x 10 9/16 in. (14.5 x 26.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.119
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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