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Adoration of the Shepherds

Print
1579-80 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Adoration of the Shepherds; After Polidoro da Caravaggio; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Callistus Ferantes formis Romæ.'; Copy E. from the print by Cornelius Cort.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Adoration of the Shepherds
  • The Ascension (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
Adoration of the Shepherds; After Polidoro da Caravaggio; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Callistus Ferantes formis Romæ.'; Copy E. from the print by Cornelius Cort; By Gerardo Fontana; Italy; 1579-80.
Physical description
Adoration of the Shepherds; After Polidoro da Caravaggio; Print on paper; Inscribed 'Callistus Ferantes formis Romæ.'; Copy E. from the print by Cornelius Cort.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 56cm (approx)
  • Page width: 46cm (approx)
Marks and inscriptions
Callistus Ferantes formis Romæ. (Inscribed.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
Copy E. from the print by Cornelius Cort.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
DYCE.1263 (Version)
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.1264

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Record createdJanuary 20, 2010
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