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The ermine as a symbol of purityLeonardo da Vinci (draughtsman) | |
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Title/s | The ermine as a symbol of purity |
Maker/s | Leonardo da Vinci (draughtsman) [ULAN info: 1452-02.V.1519; Architect, Author, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor, Italia] |
Category |
drawing |
Name | drawing |
School/Style | |
Technique Description | pen and brown ink over slight traces of black chalk, on paper |
Dimensions |
diameter: 91
mm |
Date | circa 1494 |
Provenance | bequeathed: Clarke, Louis Colville Gray 1961 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints) George Hibbert; the Hon. A. Holland-Hibbert, his sale, Sotheby's, 29 June 1926, lot 16, repr.; bought by Agnew for Charles B.O. Clarke, by whom bequeathed in 1935 to Grace Clarke; Louis C.G. Clarke, LL.D., by 1952Bequeathed 1960. |
Documentation |
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Material/s |
brown ink (medium) |
Accession Number | PD.120-1961 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints) |
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