Recto: The Ship of the Church; Verso: inscription refering to the receipt of payment from Luigi Alamanni for 'The portrait of Dante with the Inferno', Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper, A large ship close to a port. The ship is filled with people and Christ is seated in the stern, the dove rising above His head in a halo of light. People stand on the shore, and several small boats surround the large ship. A winged bull and angels blowing trumpets, upper left. Verso: inscription, Netherlands, ca. 1590, Drawing, Drawing
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Recto, Ship, Church, Verso, inscription refering, receipt, payment, Luigi Alamanni, portrait, Dante, Inferno', Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, black chalk, pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, laid paper, large ship close, port, ship, filled, people, Christ, seated, stern, dove rising, head, halo, light, People stand, shore, several small boats surround, large ship, winged bull, angels blowing trumpets, upper left, Verso, inscription, Netherlands, ca, 1590, Drawing, Drawing
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