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Drawing, The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Jan Wierix and published by Philips Galle. It is dated ca 1585–1590 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash on 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
H x W: 14.5 × 10.2 cm (5 11/16 in. × 4 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto, inscribed in pen and ink: "sensa mamela chavaleri in torna"
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Jan Wierix (Flemish, 1549 - 1618); Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; pen and ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper; H x W: 14.5 × 10.2 cm (5 11/16 in. × 4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-140
