Harvard Art Museums > M26237: The Courtier in the Courtyard Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Courtier in the Courtyard (Giuseppe Maria Mitelli) , M26237,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jan 09, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/55052. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M26237 People Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Italian (Bologna 1634 - 1718) Title The Courtier in the Courtyard Other Titles Original Language Title: Il Cortigiano in Corte Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1691 Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/55052 Physical Descriptions Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 43 x 29.1 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: G. M. Mitelli inscription: below and within the image, printer's ink, etching, in artist's hand: Title and extensive legend: Il cortigiano in corte La maggior pazzia d'un huomo, e il servire in corte, mentre si puol far servire a casa sua. Al nascer pznin e wler farla da grand, l'e un ds'prpuos al mazor, ch l'hom possa far, chan s biassa al fum senza l'arost, e quand I cunt s fan senza l'host, al bso arduppiar,l'e mii sotta a un Granar andar scamand che int una Cort aldcsuert ulerla squarchiar, Ch ai piou l Dsgrazi, es i e qula Balla in fatt, Ch fa dir d'bie quattr, quand il arversa i Matt. inscription: yes, within the design, above the long inscription, printer's ink, etching, signed, in artist's hand: signature and date: G. M.Mitelli 1691 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Bert. 507 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints Accession Year 2004 Object Number M26237 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Broadside. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu