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Drawing, The Spirit of Science
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Adriaen Collaert. It is dated 1595 or before and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is recto: pen and brown ink, brush wash on laid paper verso: pen and ink 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
7.9 × 11 cm (3 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped on recto at lower center with partial mark for The Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 457c or 457d).
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Spirit of Science; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618); Netherlands; recto: pen and brown ink, brush wash on laid paper verso: pen and ink on laid paper; 7.9 × 11 cm (3 1/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2666
