DrawingsItalian16th century

Pope Presenting a Scepter to a Ruler

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown and black inks and brown wash, over red chalk on tan antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

34.4 × 26.1 cm (13 9/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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