Study for the Omen of the Future Greatness of Augustus: Left Portion

after Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano, n.d.

A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card. · description from the collection

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Artist: after Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano ¹
Date: n.d. ¹
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card ¹
Original: 2,379 × 3,000 px ¹
License: Public domain (Art Institute of Chicago)
Credit: Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Object record, Art Institute of Chicago

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