Allegory (Sea Gods)
DrawingsFrench17th century

Allegory (Sea Gods)

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black ink with brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
Culture
French
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.5 x 36.3 cm (6 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.)

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