Philosophers Discussing the Terrestrial Globe

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Perino del Vaga

Title

Philosophers Discussing the Terrestrial Globe

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1521–1547

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, and brush and black ink, on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

Dimensions

27 × 30.6 cm (10 11/16 × 12 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.3172

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