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St. Michael overcoming the Devil

Drawing
ca. 1550-1585 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

St. Michael overcoming and trampling on the Devil, and holding a sword to his face with one hand, and the scales in the other; Pen and bistre, washed.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSt. Michael overcoming the Devil
Materials and techniques
Pen and bistre, washed
Brief description
Cambiaso, Luca; St. Michael overcoming and trampling on the Devil, and holding a sword to his face with one hand, and the scales in the other; Pen and bistre, washed; Genoese School; ca. 1550-1585.
Physical description
St. Michael overcoming and trampling on the Devil, and holding a sword to his face with one hand, and the scales in the other; Pen and bistre, washed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.2in
  • Width: 9.3in
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.336

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Record createdSeptember 15, 2009
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