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Drawing, Title Page

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Adriaen Collaert and published by Philips Galle. It is dated ca. 1596 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on 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

10.8 × 14.5 cm (4 1/4 × 5 11/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto, at center: monte / 42 pezze scudi 82 / Avuto a buon conto scudi 29 / reste aver scudi 53 Verso: gibonesambelotte soldi 11 lire 5 pane biancha soldi 8 lire 4e tella nereadi soldi p(er) la manifatura e seta 4e botoneE a di 2 dapile 1597 pagai soldi 7 al sarto / a conto delsambelotte b(uon) conto 5A di 2. daprille 1597 mi pago scudi 16 papale / recata dall procaccia iacopo di baccioE pagalo uno testone di Romael gibone el sambelotte costo soldi 11 lire 5lo pano biancha e telle nere costo soldi 8 lire 4bottoni sete manifatura costo soldi 4in tutto soldi 23 1/2 di 14 di giunio .. 7 mandai laltra

Cite this object as

Drawing, Title Page; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, ca. 1560 – 1618); Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on paper; 10.8 × 14.5 cm (4 1/4 × 5 11/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2280

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