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Document identity
localId
118661
label
Saint Peter Martyr
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
118661
contentType
drawing
title
Saint Peter Martyr
date
late 1500s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80013680
creators
26144
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 33.6 x 23.5 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 42.3 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.)
cul
Italy, 16th century
accession
1939.669
Source extras
tec
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk
tombstone
Saint Peter Martyr, late 1500s. Giovanni Battista Paggi (Italian, 1554–1627). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; sheet: 33.6 x 23.5 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.); secondary support: 42.3 x 31.8 cm (16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1939.669
supportMaterials
description
beige(1) laid paper, laid down on beige(1) laid paper
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
RECTO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in brown ink: Ippolito Scarsellino . [Scarsellino underlined in graphite] ; lower center, in blue pencil: . 1551 ; lower center, in blue pencil: 1621 . ; lower right, in graphite: - voir au versò - ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, across top, in brown ink: Ippolito Scarsellino [underlined] da Ferrara [Ferrara underlined], figlio di Sigismondo Scarsella [Sigismondo Scarsella underlined] , excellete Disegnatore [illegible]. / morì L'anno 1620 ____ Orlandi [Orlandi underlined]; who, speaking of his Father, in this Article, & of the / fine works he left behind him in his own country of Ferrara [Ferrara underlined] ; says ___ L'opera più / bella che Lasciasse alla sua città fù il figlio Ippolito. [entire Italian phrase underlined]. A good Cavalier Expresion for / a monk! ; upper left, in graphite: 20ºº ; upper center, in blue pencil: # 46 ; upper right, in blue pencil: 20ºº ; upper left, in graphite(?): [illegible] ---- 10 [erased] ; upper left, in graphite: 74 [circled] ; center left, in graphite: 10 [sideways, erased] ; lower left, in graphite: OK-P . / 2 of Ma[r?] '61
creditline
Gift of Robert Hays Gries
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:08:30.528000
sourceId
118661
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - Italian
med
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk
creatorTags
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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