File:Drawing, Sketchbook Page with Pulvis Pyrius (The Foundry), ca. 1590 (CH 18120213-2).jpg

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English: Drawing, Sketchbook Page with Pulvis Pyrius (The Foundry), ca. 1590   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus
Title
English: Drawing, Sketchbook Page with Pulvis Pyrius (The Foundry), ca. 1590
Description
English: Six men are making canons: one is a fireman working in a room in the back; two finish canons with chisel and hammer (one an almost completed canon, the other - a muzzle); two more men on the obverse; the sixth man stands beside a polished cannon holding an oblong object. Metal is streaming from a square hole in the wall in the left central plane; a ladder and a wheel are at right. The caption, near lower center, reads "Fondiera".
Date circa 1590
date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and ink, brush and gray wash, bistre, on paper
Dimensions 10.3 x 14.2 cm (4 1/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-298
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Period: Renaissance
  • Country: Netherlands
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