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Drawing, The Charity of Saint Nicholas
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Theodor Galle and published by Philips Galle. It is dated ca. 1585 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash, 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
10.4 × 8.2 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamped on recto at lower right with mark for The Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 457d).
Cite this object as
Drawing, The Charity of Saint Nicholas; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Theodor Galle; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on laid paper; 10.4 × 8.2 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-294
