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Drawing, Sacrifice of Noah

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Pietro Novelli. It is dated early 17th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and brown wash, pen and ink on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

33.9 x 25.8 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Monrealese

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sacrifice of Noah; Designed by Pietro Novelli (Italian, 1603 - 1647); Italy; brush and brown wash, pen and ink on white laid paper; 33.9 x 25.8 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-8324

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