drawing
- Museum number
- 1946,0713.68
- Description
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Various architectural details, including two cupids supporting an urn. c.1540
Pen and brown ink
Verso: The head of a man in profile to right
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1525-1553
- Dimensions
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Height: 198 millimetres
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Width: 222 millimetres (max)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Lit.: A.E. Popham, 'Catalogue of Drawings in the Collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., F.R.S., now in the possession of his Grandson, T. Fitzroy Phillipps Fenwick of Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham', I, London, 1935, p. 111, no. 4; N. Turner, in exhib. cat., BM, 'Florentine drawings of the sixteenth century', 1986, no. 147
Turner, Florentine Drawings of the Sixteenth Century, London, 1986
See 1882,0812.218-219 for curatorial comment.
Literature: Popham, Fenwick, p. 111 (Pierino da Vinci), nos 5 and 4; U. Middeldorf, Old Master Drawings, xiii, 1938, pp. 9ff.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1986, BM, Florentine Drawings 16thC, no. 147
- Acquisition date
- 1946
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1946,0713.68