File:Drawing, Page from a Sketchbook Recto- Elevation of a Wall Verso- Judith with Head of Holfernes, ca. 1590 (CH 18117733).jpg

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English: Drawing, Page from a Sketchbook

Recto: Elevation of a Wall Verso: Judith with Head of Holfernes, ca. 1590

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Artist
Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus
Title
English: Drawing, Page from a Sketchbook

Recto: Elevation of a Wall

Verso: Judith with Head of Holfernes, ca. 1590
Description
English: Recto: Elevationof wall or gateway, shown in two bays. Arched openings on lower story with a broad frieze above surmounted at center by a balcony or musician's gallery. Verso: Eleven lines of handwriting and a drawings of Judith holding the head of Holfernes.
Date circa 1590
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium

pen and brown ink (recto)

pen and brown ink; brush and brown wash (verso) on off white laid paper
Dimensions 14.7 x 10.9 cm (5 13/16 x 4 5/16 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-2635
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Notes

Type: Drawing

  • Inscribed: Recto: Giorni strada framisto / …comenso queste di ed.. / Louigi Allemanni de fargli 2 / dissegni del inferno di dante / decondo che da leo sara ordinate / della grandezza e qualita de quelli / gia da me fatti e me arebbe / …sia bligato pagarlo duo al / mese come io lo…
  • Country: Netherlands
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