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Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. A warrior carrying the body of a dead youth (Achilles and Troilus?)

Maker

(printmaker)
1533-1578

(publisher)
1512-1577

Title

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae. A warrior carrying the body of a dead youth (Achilles and Troilus?)

Date of Production

1574

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 35 cm
Width: 21.9 cm

Accession Number

B.1978.PG.102.62

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Label Text

Early impression before the addition of the address of Antoine Lafréry.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Parshall, Peter, 'Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae' in 'Print Quarterly', 2006 - pp. 3-28; XXIII (I)

ed. W. L. Strauss and T. Shimura, The Illustrated Bartsch, 52, Netherlandish Artists: Cornelis Cort, New York (Abaris Books) 1986; 52
cat. 150-1
Fig. p. p.174

Inscriptions

Inscription: Ant. Lafrerij

Inscription: Corneli cort fe. 1574

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