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(circa) or BCE.ġ503–1799 Medium Pen and gray wash, with touches of black chalk, on cream laid paper Dimensions 23.7 × 16.1 cm (9 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.) Credit Line The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection Reference Number 1922.935 IIIF Manifest Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. George and the Dragon Place Italy (Artist's nationality) Dateĭates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. About this artwork Status Currently Off View Department Prints and Drawings Artist School of Raphael Title St.
