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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae

Print
1556 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watermark with a hammer and star within a circle


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSpeculum Romanae Magnificentiae (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Diana Scultori Ghisi, Horse tamers, published by Antonio Lafrery, as part of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. Italian, 1556.
Physical description
Watermark with a hammer and star within a circle
Dimensions
  • Page height: 48.4cm
  • Page width: 63.3cm
  • Cut to approx height: 36.5cm
  • Plate mark width: 51.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
Eqvi Marmorei Mvtili Atq[ue] Grandes Arte Victa Natvra Parens Spiritvm Cvr Eripit Qvid Praxiteles Et Fidias Effinxere Istos Aemvlamvr Sat Dixi Abel Vale Salve Misce Bibe Da Mi/ ROMAE oo D XLVI
Collection
Accession number
E.3640-1906

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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