Recto: Pilgrim, or 'Pietas' (allegory of Piety), preliminary design for pl. 6 in the Schema, seu Speculum Principum (Skills of a Prince) series; Verso, above: Man with a Stick; Verso, below: Lion Hunt in Africa, from Pliny's Natural History, Book 8, ch. 21, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, French, 1562 - 1630, Catherine Michelle of Spain, Duchess of Savoy, Spanish, 1567 - 1597, Pen and ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper, Recto: A female pilgrim with a staff. Kneeling before an outdoor altar; in background a church, an outdoor altar and a religious procession with a bishop being carried in it. Verso: catching lion with piece of cloth, 1594–1596, albums (bound) & books, Drawing, Drawing
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Recto, Pilgrim, 'Pietas', allegory, Piety, preliminary design, pl, 6, Schema, seu Speculum Principum, Skills, Prince, series, Verso, Man, Stick, Verso, Lion Hunt, Africa, Pliny's Natural History, Book 8, ch, 21, Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke, Savoy, French, 1562 - 1630, Catherine Michelle, Spain, Duchess, Savoy, Spanish, 1567 - 1597, Pen, ink, brush, brown wash, laid paper, Recto, female pilgrim, staff, Kneeling, outdoor altar, background, church, outdoor altar, religious procession, bishop, carried, Verso, catching lion, piece, cloth, 1594–1596, albums, bound, & books, Drawing, Drawing
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