Saint Sebastian tied to a tree and pierced with arrows
Master of the Die · Italian
Date: 1530–60
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: plate: 8 1/16 x 5 1/8 in. (20.5 x 13 cm)
Classification: Prints
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Date range
1530 – 1560
Largest dimension
13.0 cm
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