Death on a Canopied Throne (Design for a Title Page)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Godfried Maes
Artist bio: Antwerp 1649–1700 Antwerp
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Flemish
Date: late 17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, touches of white gouache, over black chalk.  Laid down on heavy paper mount.  Incised (?).
Dimensions: 6 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.  (15.7 x 9.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Houses|Skeletons|Skulls|Death