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Putti with sea monsters

Engraving
1610 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Reverse copy.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePutti with sea monsters (Suite title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Giovanni Magioli, engraved by Adam Fuchs. Putto riding a dolphin, facing right. German, about 1610.
Physical description
Reverse copy.
Dimensions
  • Cut to approx. height: 7.9cm
  • Cut to approx. width: 12.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
Bibliographic references
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p.309, 4 (1).
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatlich Museen., Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 4350.
  • Fuhring, P. Ornament prints in the Rijksmuseum II: The Seventeenthy Century, 3 vols, Rotterdam, 2004, vol. 3, p.262.
Collection
Accession number
26789:9

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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