Recto: Woman holding a Shield
Verso: Fighting scene

Details

• Title

  Recto: Woman holding a Shield Verso: Fighting scene

• Artist/maker

  Anonymous Dutch

  Hendrick Goltzius (1558 - 1617)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1586

• Material and technique

  recto: pen and brown ink, with brown wash, heightened with white bodycolour (partly oxidised), on paper, four corners cut (laid down, with bottom corners filled out)
  verso: black chalk, with grey-green wash, on paper (laid down), with traces of old

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 37.9 x 21.9 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1863.179

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