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"QLibro quarto. Capo VII." Verso: "Libro quarto. Capo VIIII" (Codex Huygens, fol. 44)

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Carlo Urbino
active 16th century

"QLibro quarto. Capo VII." Verso: "Libro quarto. Capo VIIII" (Codex Huygens, fol. 44)

7 x 5 1/8 inches (178 x 131 mm); verso: approx. 7 x 5 1/8 inches (178 x 131 mm)
Pen and brown ink, black chalk, inscribed with stylus on laid paper. Verso: Pen and brown ink, black chalk.
2006.14:44

Purchased in 1938.

Notes
B IV, The fourth book or "Regola" (Theory of proportions), 2, Variations of human proportions--Panofsky.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed "44", in upper right-hand corner, by Constantine Huygens.
Watermark: Indecipherable fragment.
Associated names
Leemput, Remy van, 1607-1675, former owner.
Leemput, Remy van, Mrs., 17th cent., former owner.
Huygens, Constantijn, 1628-1697, former owner.
Mensing, Ant. W. M., 1866-1936, former owner.
Bibliography
Erwin Panofsky, The Codex Huygens and Leonardo da Vinci's Art Theory, The Pierpont Morgan Library Codex M.A. 1139 (Studies of the Warburg Institute, XIII), London, 1940, p. 37.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department