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Drawing, Design for a Plate or a Tondo: Soldiers supplicant before a Roman General

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Taddeo Zuccaro. It is dated mid-16th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on cream-colored laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

14.9 x 15.2 cm (5 7/8 x 6 in. ) irregular

It has the following markings

no watermark

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Plate or a Tondo: Soldiers supplicant before a Roman General; Attributed to Taddeo Zuccaro (Italian, 1529 - 1566); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on cream-colored laid paper; 14.9 x 15.2 cm (5 7/8 x 6 in. ) irregular; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2730

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