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Identification and Creation

Object Number
Straus.8758
People
Artist of original: Michiel Coxcie, Netherlandish (Mechelen 1499 - 1592 Mechelen)
Title
X-radiograph(s) of "The Brazen Serpent"
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, x-radiograph
Date
July 1 , 2013
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/351157

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
film size: 35.6 × 43.2 cm (14 × 17 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number
Straus.8758
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
X-radiograph Description: 3 different exposures, 3 films

X-radiograph Operator: Penley Knipe

X-Radiograph Settings: #1, 9 kV, 5 mA, 12 minute exposure, 34" focal distance
#2, 10 kV, 5 mA, 24 minute exposure, 54" focal distance
#3, 10 kV, 5 mA, 13 minute exposure, 34" focal distance

X-Radiograph(s) of:
Artist: Michiel Coxie
Title: The Brazen Serpent
Date: 16th century, Netherlandish
Material Description: Brown ink over black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
Owner: Harvard Art Museums
Object Number: 1982.50

Subjects and Contexts

  • Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs

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