Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G2478
People: School of Andrea Mantegna, Italian (Isola di Carturo, Italy 1431 - 1506 Mantua, Italy)
Title: Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 15th century
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/278633

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: H.14

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G2478
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. 8, repr. as pl. 7 on p. 57 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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G2478: Triumph of Caesar: the Elephants