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Carlo Urbino
active 16th century
"Terza figura. Capo XV." Verso: "Quarta figura. Capo XVI" (Codex Huygens, fol. 48)
7 1/16 x 5 3/16 inches (180 x 132 mm);
Black chalk with pen and brown ink inscriptions, on laid paper. Verso, black chalk with pen and brown ink inscriptions.
2006.14:48
Purchased in 1938.
Notes
B IV, The fourth book or "Regola" (Theory of proportions), 3, Geometrical construction of female figures--Panofsky.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed "48", in upper right-hand corner, by Constantine Huygens.
Watermark: Tail of serpent, fragment.
Watermark: Tail of serpent, 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.
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. 39.
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Century Drawings
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