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Print

Artist/Maker

Engraving. Two terms in the figure of Hercules, at left with truncated arms and at right, holding his club in his right hand. Tablet below inscribed: 'SIG ROMAE IN IMPLVVIO EX MARMORE / SCVIP.'


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving print on paper
Brief description
Engraved ornament print by an anonymous engraver after Agostino dei Musi. Terms in the figure of Hercules.
Physical description
Engraving. Two terms in the figure of Hercules, at left with truncated arms and at right, holding his club in his right hand. Tablet below inscribed: 'SIG ROMAE IN IMPLVVIO EX MARMORE / SCVIP.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.2 to 19.9 cmcm
  • Width: 12.4 to 12.6cm
Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'SIC ROMAE IN IMPLVVIO EX MARMORE / SCVIP' (Lettered on tablet)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller's catalogue.
  • Ornements, architecture. Paris: La Sirène, 1990. Bookseller’s catalogue.
Collection
Accession number
E.773-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
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