A Tabernacle Containing a Papal Escutcheon Supported by Angels

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Artist: Giulio Romano (Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua)
Date: ca. 1538–40
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint or soft black chalk and stylus-ruling
Dimensions: 17-7/8 x 13-9/16 in. (45.4 x 34.4 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, and Charlotte Gere Gift, in memory of John Gere; and Gift of Malcolm Wiener, 1998
Accession no.: 1998.10

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.