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Return of Agamemnon
Francesco Primaticcio
Black chalk, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

Ulysses and His Companions Fighting the Cicones Before the City of Ismaros, Study for a Destroyed Fresco in the Galerie d'Ulysee, Chateau de Fontainebleau
Francesco Primaticcio
Red chalk highlighted with white gouache, on red-washed paper · 1555
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vulcan Forging the Darts of Cupid
Francesco Primaticcio
Red chalk, highlighted with white gouache, on brownish paper · 1552
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sacrifice of a Bull
Francesco Primaticcio
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper · 1550
Art Institute of Chicago

Two Nymphs Carrying a Third
Francesco Primaticcio
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, traces of white corrections. Black chalk shading probably added by a later hand. · 1544
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mercurius en Io op de grond gezeten
Francesco Primaticcio
squared on ink, chalk, paper · 1541
Rijksmuseum
![Fortitude (Study for the "Cabinet du roi" [King's Study])](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/956f51aa-cc26-36ea-9e1a-3eacc96d6389/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
Fortitude (Study for the "Cabinet du roi" [King's Study])
Francesco Primaticcio
Brush and vermilion wash, heightened with lead white, over stylus incising, on cream laid paper toned pink, laid down on cream laid paper · 1541
Art Institute of Chicago

Classical Female Figure (Diana or Venus) with Two Infants
Francesco Primaticcio
Pen and brown ink, highlighted with white gouache, over traces of black chalk, stylus and compass construction; traces of squaring in black chalk · 1534
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Apple of Discord Thrown by Eris at the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis: Study for Fresco in the Hall of Henri II at Fountainebleau
Francesco Primaticcio
Red chalk, highlighted with white gouache, on beige paper · 1504
The Metropolitan Museum of Art