Standing Female Figure in Armor Drawing Her Sword (Minerva or Bellona)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
Artist bio: Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1535–38
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 7 13/16 x 4 5/16 in. (19.8 x 10.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Anonymous Gift, 2006
Accession year: 2006
Tags: Armor|Swords|Women