Scene with Columbus (?) at center, soldiers at right, and men in robes at left
Luigi Boscolo · 1850–1900
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Luigi Boscolo's engraving, titled "Scene with Columbus (?) at center, soldiers at right, and men in robes at left," was created between 1850 and 1900. The print measures 40.2 × 47 cm (plate) and 41.1 × 51.5 cm (sheet). It is classified as a print and belongs to the Drawings and Prints department.
The work was acquired by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1947 through The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund. No cultural attribution, specific provenance history, or exhibition record for this piece is provided in the catalogue data.
Luigi Boscolo (1823–1906) was an Italian engraver. No specific nationality information is available beyond his description as "Italian engraver." Comparable holdings data from other institutions are not relevant to this specific artwork's catalogue record.
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