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Album Amicorum of a German Soldier1595

Not on view
Watercolor and ink full-length figure of a bearded man in an elaborate 16th-century costume: black cape, coral doublet, teal breeches, orange boot cuffs, and a feathered hat, holding a long staff
Aged manuscript page with cream-colored parchment, featuring large decorative letters 'B' and 'E' in brown ink at top, with several lines of early modern German cursive script in the lower half, and a signature at bottom right.
Title
Album Amicorum of a German Soldier
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1595
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
6 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (15.56 x 11.43 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the 1991 Collectors Committee
Accession Number
M.91.71.12
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).