Figure in Roman Dress (Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus) and Study of Two Helmets (recto); Sketches and Latin Inscription (verso)

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Figure in Roman Dress (Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus) and Study of Two Helmets (recto); Sketches and Latin Inscription (verso)
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Date: 16th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, over black chalk, squared in black chalk and brown ink (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 4 15/16 in. (26.5 x 12.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Object Number: 2012.136.503
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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