drawing
- Museum number
- 1893,0411.10.3
- Description
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A pectoral of gold, made for Pope Clement VII by Benvenuto Cellini; back view showing the arms of the Pope, with a clip issuing from two lions' mouths
Watercolour, over black chalk
- Production date
- 1690-1730 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 199 millimetres
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Width: 184 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of eighteen watercolours, by various hands, of jewellery, ornament and costume, bound in a red leather album.
Inscribed on the folio: "The famous Pectorall of Gold..."
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1893
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1893,0411.10.3
