Design for a Cartouche with the "IHS" Monogram of the Society of Jesus, Putti, Fantastick Creatures, at the Borders, a Central Scene of the Virgin and Child with a Monastic Figure, and the Family Arms of a Cardinal

Anonymous, Italian, second half of the 16th century Italian

1550–1600

Not on view

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Title: Design for a Cartouche with the "IHS" Monogram of the Society of Jesus, Putti, Fantastick Creatures, at the Borders, a Central Scene of the Virgin and Child with a Monastic Figure, and the Family Arms of a Cardinal
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, second half of the 16th century
Date: 1550–1600
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, outlines partly pricked for transfer
Dimensions: 10-1/4 x 7-3/4 in. (26.0 x 19.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.19.84
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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