Etching
Mid-17th century (Engraved)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Print, etching with engraving
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and engraving |
| Brief description | Plates (12) representing characters from Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Each shown in profile and wearing an ornamental helmet. Italian, mid-17th century, first published second half of 16th century. Each lettered with the name of the character above a quotation. |
| Physical description | Print, etching with engraving |
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| Style | |
| Production | After drawings by the workshop of Jacopo Strada (1507-88) or Ottavio Strada (1550-1612) |
| Bibliographic reference | Miller, E., 16th-century Italian ornament prints in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1999, p. 201 (cat. 57). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 26803:4 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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