Scene 28: The Blessed Abbot having retired to the Château de Montaigu, soldiers of the league arrive to capture him as he leaves. A piece of wood falls from on high and scatters the soldiers and wounds the Holy Abbot, whom they leave for dead; he is miraculously cured and escapes

Medium

Red chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over graphite

Dimensions

Sheet: 21 in. × 17 3/8 in. (53.4 × 44.2 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1992

Accession Number

1992.246.6

Rights

Public Domain

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