DrawingsFrench16th century

Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury

16th century

Artists

Leonard ThiryArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink with gray-brown wash over black chalk, with touches of white gouache, on cream antique laid paper, squared in black chalk, framing lines in brown ink

Culture

French

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.9 x 26.3 cm (6 5/8 x 10 3/8 in.)

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