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Artist/Maker(s): Pedro Mena y Medrano (Spanish, 1628 - 1688)
Culture: Spanish
Date: 1675
Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown-gray ink, yellow, gray and red wash
Dimensions: 34.4 x 23.3 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Markings: Markings: Marked in the bottom left corner with unidentified collection marks “M” and “S”.
Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed in brown ink with yellow wash, “F Y” as part of the design inscribed in brown ink at the bottom right, “bara”. Inscribed verso with authorizing signatures, “Fr(ay) Franc(is)co Ar(zobis)podeGranada”, Don Eug(en)io de/Ribadeneyra”, “Don Francisco/Jerrez y Maca..”(?), “Don Suarez.../de toledo y br.egon”, “Don Martin de Ascargota”, “D(on) Pedro de Urrea” and above, in a later hand, “este fue tamb(ie)n arzob(is)po a Granada”, and in the middle of the sheet by a later hand, “P. Fran(cisc)o”.
SKU: 201095
