G8219: Archers Shooting at a Herm

Identification and Creation

Object Number

G8219

People

Nicolas Beatrizet the Younger, Italian (active 1540 - 1565)
After Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian (Caprese, Italy 1475 - 1564 Rome, Italy)

Title

Archers Shooting at a Herm

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Vices Shooting at a Target

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

16th century

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/276535

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 23.9 x 34.7 cm (9 7/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
sheet: 24.2 x 35 cm (9 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Passavant VI.120.116

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund

Object Number

G8219

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Patricia Emison, The Simple Art: Printed Images in an Age of Magnificence, exh. cat., The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire (Durham, New Hampshire, 2006), repr. on p. 8 [detail], pp. 72-74, cat. no. 45 repr.
• Bernadine Barnes, Michelangelo in Print: Reproductions as Response in the Sixteenth Century, Ashgate Publishing (Farnham, Surrey, England, 2010), p. 65, repr. p. 66 as fig. 3.9

Exhibition History

• The Simple Art: Printed Images in an Age of Magnificence, The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, Durham, 09/06/2006 - 10/18/2006; Thorne Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene, 11/09/2006 - 12/10/2006

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