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Print

1553 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A Bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus; After Michelangelo; Print on paper; Inscribed on the left at bottom 'Ant. Lafrerij Formis Romæ 1553'; First state before the address of 'Gio. Batt de Rossi'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
A Bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus; After Michelangelo; Inscribed 'Ant. Lafrerij Formis Romæ 1553'; Print on paper; By Nicolas Beatrizet; Italy; 1553.
Physical description
A Bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus; After Michelangelo; Print on paper; Inscribed on the left at bottom 'Ant. Lafrerij Formis Romæ 1553'; First state before the address of 'Gio. Batt de Rossi'.
Marks and inscriptions
Ant. Lafrerij Formis Romæ 1553 (Inscribed on the left at bottom.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
First state before the address of 'Gio. Batt de Rossi'.
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1193

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Record createdJanuary 15, 2010
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