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Print

ca. 1540-1567 (made)
Artist/Maker
Vico, Enea (printmaker)
Perino Del Vaga (artist)
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Subject from the history of Albert d'Eyb; After Perino del Vaga; Print on paper; Inscribed beneath, 'VIRGILIVM ELVDENS MERITAS DAT FOEMINA POENAS ROMÆ ANNO 1542' and 'Ant Sal. exc.'.


Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Subject from the history of Albert d'Eyb; After Perino del Vaga; Print on paper; Inscribed beneath, 'VIRGILIVM ELVDENS MERITAS', &c.; By Enea Vico; Italy; ca. 1540-1567.
Physical description
Subject from the history of Albert d'Eyb; After Perino del Vaga; Print on paper; Inscribed beneath, 'VIRGILIVM ELVDENS MERITAS DAT FOEMINA POENAS ROMÆ ANNO 1542' and 'Ant Sal. exc.'.
Marks and inscriptions
  • VIRGILIVM ELVDENS MERITAS DAT FOEMINA POENAS ROMÆ ANNO 1542 (Inscribed below.)
  • Ant Sal. exc. (Inscribed below.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
The printed catalogue for the Dyce Collection (1874) describes the design as a 'Subject from the fabulous history of Albert d'Eyb' - This is presumably a work by Albrecht von Eyb.
Production
The printed catalogue for the Dyce Collection (1874) describes the design as a 'Subject from the fabulous history of Albert d'Eyb' - This is presumably a work by Albrecht von Eyb.
Literary referenceAlbrecht von Eyb
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
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1218

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Record createdJanuary 18, 2010
Record URL
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