2016.56.14: Two Arch-topped Grotesques, the Left with Satyrs Lighting Lamps, the Right with Figures Climbing Stairs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2016.56.14
- People
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Unidentified Artist
After Enea Vico, Italian (1523 - 1567)
After Tommaso Barlacchi, Italian (active c. 1540 - 1550)
Published by Antoine Lafréry, French (Orgelet, France 1512 - 1577 Rome, Italy)
- Title
- Two Arch-topped Grotesques, the Left with Satyrs Lighting Lamps, the Right with Figures Climbing Stairs
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Grotesques in Ancient Roman Style
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- after 1544
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/349821
Physical Descriptions
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 19.2 x 29.9 cm (7 9/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: engraved, lower edge, centered between the two panels of grotesques: 14
- inscription: inscribed, graphite, lower edge: copy B482
- watermark: armorial of a tripartite flowering branch, above a six-pointed star. See Miller Watermark Appendix p. 274, cat. 5, pls. 1 and 2.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Edith I. Welch, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- ii/ii
- Edition
- 2nd, c. 1573
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch XV 482 and 480, Miller 33d
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edith I. Welch
- Accession Year
- 2016
- Object Number
- 2016.56.14
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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