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Drawing, Retreat of the Turks after the Siege of Vienna, 1529, 1589

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus. It is dated 1589 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over graphite 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

10.2 × 14.4 cm (4 in. × 5 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped on recto at lower right with mark for The Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 457c).

Cite this object as

Drawing, Retreat of the Turks after the Siege of Vienna, 1529, 1589; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over graphite on laid paper; 10.2 × 14.4 cm (4 in. × 5 11/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2656

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