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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M19916
People
Workshop of René Boyvin, French (Angers c. 1530 - c. 1598 Angers(?))
After Giovanni Battista di Jacopo called Rosso Fiorentino, Italian (Florence, Italy 1494 - 1540 Fontainebleau, France)
After Leonard Thiry, French (active Fontainebleau, 1536 - 1550 Antwerp)
Title
Mercury Putting Argus to Sleep, with a Festoon of Instruments
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Scènes mythologiques avec festons de fleurs, de fruits et de divers instruments, plate 1
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1550-1559
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/265910

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Dorothy Edinburgh Fund
Object Number
M19916
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • The French Renaissance in prints from the Bibliothèque nationale de France, exh. cat., Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts (Los Angeles, 1994), pp. 320-322 [reference citation]

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