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Drawing, Nuptials
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and dedicatee: Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy. It is dated 1594–1596 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and wash on laid 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
10.7 × 14.7 cm (4 3/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto, upper center: comediant / himeneus lower center: numbered ".5." upper left: "dansen" verso: "anden hersamen .. (G)ioanni e Ra(fael) / sadler eccelente copersniders in figure / in monacho in Baierlant / 2 di marzo 1595 ando / .. al sadeler con la seste Monacho / creste e delle recentio delle 20 scudi doro / racomandata al M(essere) Giorgio Limaner / fiamigo al ponto del velio a Santa Apolinare alli insegna de / Anversa in Venetia / 1594 / 6 adi 17 di settembre mandai el primo / designi la pelgrina al sadeler / 2 Ea di 8 dottobre mandai el secondo desegni / apollo al sadeler / Eadi 12 novembre mandai la Titola al / sadeler la nobilitas / 4 Eadi 19 dette mandai al sadeler la diana / 5 eadi 21 de genaio mandai minerva o pallas / Eadi 28 detto mandai el seste petze imeneus / sadeler in monaco"
Cite this object as
Drawing, Nuptials; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Dedicatee: Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (French, 1562 - 1630); Netherlands; pen and ink, brush and wash on laid paper; 10.7 × 14.7 cm (4 3/16 × 5 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2667
