Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Three eschutcheons are in front of a slightly shorter oblong panel. A seated and a standing woman are sketched in the center of the panel which is supposedly made of marble. The lateral escutcheons face eachother, they show winged female half-figures flanking a plant. On verso: The apostle is shown standing de face, his face turned to the right. The left hand is akimbo, the right holds a staff. Gray background.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1590
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and light brown and gray watercolors. On verso: Black chalk, pen and ink, bistre on laid paper.
- Type
- ornament
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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