Design for a Wall Decoration with Apollo and the Muses, a Figure of Astronomy, and the Coat-of-Arms of a Grand Duke of Tuscany as Grand Master of the Order of Santo Stefano
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Marco Marchetti (Marco da Faenza)
Artist bio: Italian, Faenza before 1528–1588 Faenza
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1561–88
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/16 × 12 7/8 in. (23 × 32.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 2014

Accession year: 2014
Tags: Apollo|Coat of Arms