drawing
- Museum number
- 1927,1112.9
- Description
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St Peter, one of a series of the apostles; whole-length, looking down to front, holding book and key, pillar with ram's head to left. c.1622
Pen and black ink, with green-grey wash
- Production date
- 1622 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 356 millimetres
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Width: 203 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- 1927-11-12-9 to 16 were donated as anonymous. They have been recognised as from a series of the apostles, perhaps made from sculpture. For other drawings of apostles related to this series, some signed and one of which is dated 1622, see Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, 'Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire 1540 - 1680' exh.cat. Princeton and elsewhere, 1982, no.80.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1927
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1927,1112.9
