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Silenus sreclining near a goat

Print
1640-60 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Second state.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSilenus sreclining near a goat (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi. Print showing Silenus reclining near a goat. Italian, seventeenth-century, after a classical relief.
Physical description
Second state.
Dimensions
  • Cut to approx height: 14.9cm
  • Cut to approx. width: 20.7cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed at lower left: 'Dall' Antico Gio. Bat. Galestruzzi fece.'
Bibliographic reference
Bellini, Paolo, ed. The Illustrated Bartsch, 46. Italian masters of the seveneenth century, Virgil Solis. New York: Abaris Books, 1985, No. 015 S2.
Collection
Accession number
26599

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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