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Drawing, The Spirit of Piety
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 pen and brown ink, brush and 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
7.5 × 10.1 cm (2 15/16 in. × 4 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto, inscribed in pen and ink in lower margin: "Caim / abel pietatis"
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Spirit of Piety; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper; 7.5 × 10.1 cm (2 15/16 in. × 4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2679
