DrawingsGerman?19th century

Ancient History Subject (Man with Sword and Orb, Woman, and Child)

c. 1800

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, black chalk, and gray was on paper

Culture

German?

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23.4 × 23.5 cm (9 3/16 × 9 1/4 in.) album page: 40.6 × 43.7 cm (16 × 17 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Louis W. Black, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956

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