Drawing (design for fork and spoon)

Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza) Italian

Stefano della Bella Italian

ca. 1580

Not on view

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Title: Drawing (design for fork and spoon)
Artist: Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza) (Italian, Faenza ca. 1519–1610 Faenza (?))
Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
Date: ca. 1580
Culture: Italian, Rome
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: Square: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1947
Object Number: 47.52.4
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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