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Design for the Right Pauldron of a Parade Armor

Jean Cousin the Elder · 1485–1565

Maximum print size

12.2 × 16.3 cm · 4.8 × 6.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,448 × 1,928 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 20.3 × 25.4 cm · 8.0 × 10.0 in
Mat opening: 12.2 × 16.3 cm · 4.8 × 6.4 in
Mat border, sides: 4.1 cm · 1.6 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1555
Medium: Pen and ink with watercolor wash on paper
Type: Works on Paper-Drawings
Size: 25.4 × 16.6 cm · 10.0 × 6.5 in
Origin: French, Paris
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Ornament
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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