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Drawing, The Art of War, Personified by Pallas Athena
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and collaborator: Luigi Alamanni and engraved by Jan Sadeler, the Elder and Cornelis Galle I and published by Philips Galle. It is dated 1594–1596 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash on 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
11.8 × 14.8 cm (4 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto, inscribed in pen and ink: "minerva / civet" Recto, numbered in pen and ink: ".4." Verso, inscribed in pen and ink: "..... ossibus / ......utro/ ...rperat natoisque illhic decepta putavit esse / suis caveis et iniquo carcere clausos"
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Art of War, Personified by Pallas Athena; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Jan Sadeler, the Elder (ca. 1550 – 1600), Cornelis Galle I; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Collaborator: Luigi Alamanni (Italian, 1558–1603); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and wash on paper; 11.8 × 14.8 cm (4 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2663
