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Artist/Maker	Vico, Enea (printmaker) Michelangelo (artist) Beatrizet, Nicolas (engraver)
Place of origin	Italy (made)

A bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus, while others are preparing viands; Reversed copy from the print by Nicolas Beatrizet, see DYCE.1192; After Michelangelo; Print on paper.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Materials and techniques	print on paper Printing Ink Paper Printing
Brief description	A bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus; Reversed copy from the print by Nicolas Beatrizet, see DYCE.1192; After Michelangelo; Print on paper; By Enea Vico; Italy; ca. 1540-1567.
Physical description	A bacchanalian subject, with several children carrying the body of the ass of Silenus, while others are preparing viands; Reversed copy from the print by Nicolas Beatrizet, see DYCE.1192; After Michelangelo; Print on paper.
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Production	This is a reversed copy from the print by Nicolas Beatrizet, see DYCE.1192.
Subjects depicted	Ass Children Bacchanalia Silenus Bacchanalia
Associated object	DYCE.1192 (Original)
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.1219

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Record created	June 8, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O240288/print-vico-enea/

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