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Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, from "Characaturas by Leonardo da Vinci, from Drawings by Wincelslaus Hollar, out of the Portland Museum"

Sitter Leonardo da Vinci Italian
1786
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, from "Characaturas by Leonardo da Vinci, from Drawings by Wincelslaus Hollar, out of the Portland Museum"
  • Sitter: Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
  • Date: 1786
  • Medium: Aquatint and etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 7 7/8 x 6 5/16 in. (20 x 16 cm)
    Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (20.6 x 16.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.3177
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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