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Drawing, Magi Conversing about Heavenly Bodies, after Perino del Vaga

This is a Drawing. It was after Perino del Vaga. It is dated ca. 1820 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on off white 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

27.1 x 20.8 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/16 in.)

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Drawing, Magi Conversing about Heavenly Bodies, after Perino del Vaga; After Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501 - 1547); Italy; pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on off white laid paper; 27.1 x 20.8 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-531

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