A smiling infant holding a writing-tablet. Engraving by W. Bromley, 1820, after a design attributed to Leonardo da Vinci.

  • Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.
Date:
MDCCCXX [1820]
Reference:
3046441i
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Description

The child holds an opened pair of attached tablets; a stylus is placed under a strap around the lower tablet

Publication/Creation

London : published by William Miller, MDCCCXX [1820]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 18.7 x 15 cm, platemark 50.6 x 35.5 cm

Lettering

Boy and tablet. L. D. Vinci pinxit ; Bromley sculpsit

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3046441i

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