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The Martyrdom of St. James and St. Christopher

Print
1776 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Title.-Portrait of Andrea Mantegna in a bas-relief supported by four cupids, two of whom hold a festoon of fruit and flowers. A landscape background; Inscribed 'G. David Gen. del. e f. MDCCLXXVI.'; Print on paper.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Martyrdom of St. James and St. Christopher (series title)
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
The Martyrdom of St. James and St. Christopher; Title.-Portrait of Andrea Mantegna in a bas-relief supported by four cupids, two of whom hold a festoon of fruit and flowers. A landscape background; Print on paper; By Giovanni David; Italy; 1776.
Physical description
Title.-Portrait of Andrea Mantegna in a bas-relief supported by four cupids, two of whom hold a festoon of fruit and flowers. A landscape background; Inscribed 'G. David Gen. del. e f. MDCCLXXVI.'; Print on paper.
Marks and inscriptions
'G. David Gen. del. e f. MDCCLXXVI.' (Inscribed.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
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.
Other number
2 - <u>Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes par Ch. Le Blanc</u>. Paris, 1854-6.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1578

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2010
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