
A preparatory study for an allegorical thesis with the coat of arms of Pope Clement IX (Rospigliosi, 1667-1669)
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February 2, 06:20 PM GMT
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Ciro Ferri
1633 - 1689
A preparatory study for an allegorical thesis with the coat of arms of Pope Clement IX (Rospigliosi, 1667-1669)
Both black chalk;
bears old attribution, verso: by Ciro Ferri / 1634-1689
The composition split in two halves
The left: 412 by 277 mm; 16¼ by 10⅞ in.
The right: 410 by 279 mm; 16¼ by 10⅞ in.
(2)
Padre Sebastiano Resta (1635-1714), Rome;
John Lord Somers (1650-1716), London (L.2981, bears his number, recto: d.129)