Scene from Roman History, depicting a Youth receiving Armor from a Dying Man (Scipio Africanus and His Son?)
Mathieu-Ignace van Bree
late 18th–mid 19th century
Medium
Pen and black ink, brush and black and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, black chalk
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 20 11/16 in. (43.3 × 52.6 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2013
Accession Number
2013.533
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
SoldiersArmorMen
About the Artist
Mathieu-Ignace van Bree (Flemish) · 1773 –1839
Flemish, Antwerp 1773–1839 Antwerp