DrawingsItalian16th century

Mythological Scene

16th century

Artists

Battista FrancoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink with touches of red chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

3.5 × 4.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

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