DETAILS
- Artist
- Benedetto Montagna
- Date
- 1500
- Medium
- Engraving
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- plate: 6 3/8 x 4 7/16 in. (16.2 x 11.3 cm) trimmed to plate
- Collection
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1919
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