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Study for Two Book Illustrations

Carl Alexander von Heideloff · 1789–1865

Maximum print size

32.3 × 21.6 cm · 12.7 × 8.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,801 × 2,560 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 32.3 × 21.6 cm · 12.7 × 8.5 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: early to mid-19th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk. Incised for transfer.
Type: Drawings
Size: 14.0 × 20.9 cm · 5.5 × 8.2 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Armor, Men, Shields, Swords
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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