The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Design for Tools Relating to the Maintenance of Fire Arms

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

1580–1620

Attribution

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush with brown and gray wash; framing line in pen and brown ink; maximum sheet comprised of three fragments, possibly cut by the hand that drew the designs.

Physical dimensions

5 3/16 x 7 9/16 in. (13.2 x 19.2 cm)

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949