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The Angel Showing St. John the Heavenly City of Jerusalem (Revelations 21:10–23)

(Netherlandish, 1532–1603)
1536–1603
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, incised with a stylus for transfer, laid down on a decorated mount
DimensionsSheet: 16.8 x 24.5 cm (6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. )
Credit LineFrancis Welch Fund
Accession number1985.345
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsColls: Lugt 2903c (unidentified) and unidentified oval armorial mark
ProvenanceLugt 2903c (unidentifed mark); unidentified armorial mark: C. G.Boerner, West Germany, from whom acquired June 1985
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