Design for a Chalice Surmounted by a Maltese Cross

Anonymous, Italian, Florentine, second half of the 16th century Italian

1580–1620

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Title: Design for a Chalice Surmounted by a Maltese Cross
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Florentine, second half of the 16th century
Date: 1580–1620
Medium: Red chalk and leadpoint
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968
Object Number: 68.664.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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