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Martyrdom of St. Peter

Drawing
ca. 1640- ca. 1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Martyrdom of St. Peter; Jesus Christ, the Apostles, and the Prophets, in the sky above; Design for a lunette; Pen, washed with sepia.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMartyrdom of St. Peter (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen, washed with sepia
Brief description
Rossi, Nunzio; Martyrdom of St. Peter; Jesus Christ, the Apostles, and the Prophets, in the sky above; Design for a lunette; Pen, washed with sepia; Italian; ca. 1640- ca. 1690.
Physical description
Martyrdom of St. Peter; Jesus Christ, the Apostles, and the Prophets, in the sky above; Design for a lunette; Pen, washed with sepia.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.3in
  • Width: 15.9in
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
Object history
Collections-Jonathan Richardson, junior, John Barnard, and Sir Joshua Reynolds.
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.301

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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