drawing

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Object Type
Museum number: 1995,0121.21
Description: Allegory of Sculpture; figure of time carving a large block of stone, with figure seated in clouds above, another descending with shield and spears towards group to right, two buildings in background Pen and brown ink and wash over graphite
Producer name
School/style
Production date: 1681-1752
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 215 millimetres; Width: 145 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Subjects: time/seasons; sculpture
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1995
Acquisition notes: This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1995,0121.21
Conservation

Free entry