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Allegorical Figure: Woman with Sword and Sphere

National Gallery of Art · Print

Allegorical Figure: Woman with Sword and Sphere

Francesco Francia or Peregrino da Cesena

Date
c. 1490/1510
Medium
niello print
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 5.6 x 2.2 cm (2 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.7417
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1401 to 1500
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Bolognese
  • allegory
  • niello print
Provenance

Reiss (Lugt 1522); Wellesley; Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge; purchased 1938 by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Cambridge; gift to NGA, 1943.

NGA object ID 10213. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.