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Virgilius the Sorcerer

A work made of pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board.

Date:

c. 1893

Artist:

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
English, 1872-1898

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Title

Virgilius the Sorcerer

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1888–1898

Medium

Pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board

Dimensions

23.3 × 14.3 cm (9 3/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Allerton

Reference Number

1925.928

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