1552-1553
Black pencil on white paper; 23,7x 20,4 cm; 20,1x17,2 cm (only drawing)
Florence, Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, 5130 S
This drawing is the preparatory study of an engraving published in the Trattato di scientia d ' armi by Camillo Agrippa (Rome 1553). The book is dedicated to Cosimo de' Medici as a "true supporter of literature and arms".