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The Deification of the Emperor Claudius

Print
1657 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bust of the Emperor Claudius above trophies and an eagle with its left claw resting on a sphere.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Deification of the Emperor Claudius (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
The Deification of the Emperor Claudius
Physical description
Bust of the Emperor Claudius above trophies and an eagle with its left claw resting on a sphere.
Dimensions
  • Plate mark height: 32.7cm
  • Plate mark width: 23.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
'1657 / Gio: Batta, / Galestruzzi fece' Lower right corner.
Bibliographic reference
Bellini, Paolo, ed. <u>The Illustrated Bartsch, 46. Italian masters of the seveneenth century: Virgil Solis</u>. New York: Abaris Books, 1985. p.159, No. 010 S3.
Collection
Accession number
27022

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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