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Caricature of a cleric

Caricature of a cleric
 mid 17th century

Medium
pen and brown ink
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and brown ink
Measurements
17.1 × 12.5 cm irreg. (sheet)
Inscription
inscribed in pen and brown ink on reverse u.: No. 466. z.–. [1.9?]
inscribed in pen and brown ink on reverse u.: Callotti
Accession Number
1278.758-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
caricatures clergy full-length figures profiles (figures)

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