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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1150
People
Francesco Villamena, Italian (active c. 1566-1624)
Title
Boxers
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/249660

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: JWR [transcribed from original mount]: The street brave with the portr. of John Alto.
    Engraved by Francesco Villamena after his own
    after his own design about 1600.

Provenance

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

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1150
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Emily J. Peters, ed., The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650, exh. cat., Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI, 2009), cat. no. 59, repr. as pl. 33 on p. 87 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

Verification Level

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