Leonardo da Vinci

After Giovanni Francesco Melzi Italian

Publisher Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Sitter Leonardo da Vinci Italian

1780–1830

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Leonardo da Vinci
Artist: After Giovanni Francesco Melzi (Italian, Milan 1491/93–ca. 1570 Vaprio d'Adda)
Publisher: Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Sitter: Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, Vinci 1452–1519 Amboise)
Date: 1780–1830
Medium: Stipple engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 7/8 in. (16.4 × 12.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 1980
Object Number: 1980.1124.91
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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