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Drawing, Escutcheon with arms of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Cardinal and Grand Duke of Tuscany
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus. It is dated ca. 1587-1589 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is recto: pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper verso: pen and ink over black chalk 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
14.7 × 11.1 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Escutcheon with arms of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Cardinal and Grand Duke of Tuscany; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Netherlands; recto: pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper verso: pen and ink over black chalk on laid paper; 14.7 × 11.1 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2323
