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Print

1528-32 (published)
Artist/Maker
Perino Del Vaga (designer)
Master of the Die (engraver)
Place of origin
Rome (published)

Plate 6. Panel of ornament. Scrolling foliage, amongst which at the bottom are two flying cupids, each grasping the horns of a goat. At mid-height, two other flying cupids, hanging from drapery.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Engraving
Brief description
Master of the Die after Perino del Vaga, One of two Plates from a set of six panels of ornament,Italian, 1528-32.
Physical description
Plate 6. Panel of ornament. Scrolling foliage, amongst which at the bottom are two flying cupids, each grasping the horns of a goat. At mid-height, two other flying cupids, hanging from drapery.
Dimensions
  • Cut to height: 21.6cm
  • Cut to width: 14.5cm
Style
Renaissance
Associated object
16748 (Set)
Bibliographic references
  • Miller, Elizabeth. 16th century Italian ornament prints in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London, 1999. pp.85-87, cat 28b, plate 3, with reference to other literature.
  • Bartsch, A., Le Peintre-Graveur, 21 vols, Vienna, 1803-21, vol. XV, 85.
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 287, no. 18.
  • Berlin, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1939, 530.
  • Ornament and Architecture: Renaissance Drawings, Prints and Books, Exhibition Catalogue, Brown University, Bell Gallery, List Art Center, Providence, Rhode Island, 1980, 60.
  • González de Zárate, J.M., Real Colección de Estampas de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, 10 vols, Vitoria-Gastiez, 1992-5, vol. VII, 37. (2990).
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
16747

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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