Giovanni de Medici Surrounded at Rome

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R6976
People: Philips Galle, Netherlandish (Haarlem 1537 - 1612 Antwerp)
After Jan van der Straet, Netherlandish (Bruges, Belgium 1523 - 1605 Florence, Italy)
Title: Giovanni de Medici Surrounded at Rome
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: The History of the Medici
Alternate Title: Giovanni, Surrounded by Armed Men at Rome, Defends Himself
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1582-1583
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture: Dutch
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/243657

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: H 463; NH 489; TIB 56,102:2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R6976
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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