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Vulcan and the Cyclopes

Print
mid 16th century (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vulcan and the Cyclopes, forging arrows for the Loves; After Francesco Primaticcio; Engraved in the style of Louis Ferdinand; Reversed copy from Enea Vico’s print (see DYCE.1217), with some alterations in the distance on the left; Engraving print on paper.


Object details

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Object type
TitleVulcan and the Cyclopes
Materials and techniques
engraving print on paper
Brief description
Vulcan and the Cyclopes, forging arrows for the Loves; After Francesco Primaticcio; Engraved in the style of Louis Ferdinand; Reversed copy from Enea Vico’s print (see DYCE.1217), with some alterations in the distance on the left; Engraving print on paper; Engraver unknown; French School; Mid 16th century.
Physical description
Vulcan and the Cyclopes, forging arrows for the Loves; After Francesco Primaticcio; Engraved in the style of Louis Ferdinand; Reversed copy from Enea Vico’s print (see DYCE.1217), with some alterations in the distance on the left; Engraving print on paper.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Associated object
DYCE.1217 (Source)
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
xvi. p. 403. 71. - Le Peintre-Graveur
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2396

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Record createdMarch 26, 2010
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