A Game of Chess as an Allegory

Details

• Title

  A Game of Chess as an Allegory

• Artist/maker

  formerly attributed to Hendrick Bloemaert (c. 1601 - 1672)

  formerly attributed to Gian Angelo Carocoli (1580 - 1640 active)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1580 - 1670

• Material and technique

  pen and brown ink, with brown wash, on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 20.1 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.

  WA1863.10489

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