The Martyrdom of Saint Peter
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Battista Ricci (Giovanni Battista da Novara)
Artist bio: Italian, Novara 1537–1627 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1537–1627
Medium: Red chalk; pen, brown ink and wash added for the principal figures
Dimensions: 14 3/16 x 9 1/8in. (36 x 23.2cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1971
Accession year: 1971
Tags: Men|Saint Peter|Crucifixion