A peasant woman going to market

Anonymous, Italian, 15th century Italian

1470–80

Not on view

See comment for 48.139.1

Artwork Details

Title: A peasant woman going to market
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 15th century
Date: 1470–80
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring and manuscript additions throughout, pasted to the inside cover of a medical book
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 13/16 in. (17.5 × 12.3 cm)
Overall: 12 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (31 × 21 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
Object Number: 48.139.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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