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Giochi di Putti

Tapestry Design
1602 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving of a design for a tapestry featuring putti


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Giochi di Putti (series title)
  • Tapezzerie de Papa (series title)
  • Tapestries of the Pope (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
The Master of the Die after Raphael. Design for a tapestry from the series of 4 known as the giochi di putti or the Tapezzerie de Papa (The Tapestries of the Pope).
Physical description
Engraving of a design for a tapestry featuring putti
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.8cm
  • Width: 28.3cm
Style
Production
Reissue of B. XV, 34.
Bibliographic references
  • Miller, E., 16th-century Italian ornament prints in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1999, p. 226 (cat. 64a).
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927
Collection
Accession number
E.4316-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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