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Designs after Polidoro da Caravaggio

Engraving
mid seventeenth century (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Polidoro (Designer)
Galestruzzi (Designer)
Galestruzzi (Printmaker)
Place of origin
Rome (Printed)

Plate 1.

Watermark at top centre of page.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Engraving
TitleDesigns after Polidoro da Caravaggio (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Vases, designed by Galestruzzi after Polidoro.
Physical description
Plate 1.

Watermark at top centre of page.
Dimensions
  • Plate mark height: 11.8cm
  • Plate mark width: 19.2cm
Style
Renaissance
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed at lower centre: ‘POLIDORO INVEN. Gio. Bat. Galestruzzi fece.’ The number ‘1’ appears further to the right.
Bibliographic references
  • Schestag, F.: Illustrierter Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung des K.K. Österreich. Museums für Kunst und Industrie., Wien 1871, p. 78.
  • Bellini, Paolo, ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 46. Italian masters of the seveneenth century, Virgil Solis. New York: Abaris Books, 1985, No. 047.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.7523-1905

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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