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Dream of Human Life, The

Maker

After
(artist)
1475-1564

(draftsmen (artists))
ca. 1485-1547 (Life dates)

(etcher)
1628-1671

(publisher)
1649-1702

(publisher)
active ca. 1700-1759 (Life dates)

Title

Dream of Human Life, The

Date of Production

1671

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 22.2 cm
Width: 18.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2934.12

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left edge of image, black ink: "M. A. Bon. inv."; lower centre of image, black ink: "Scb. del Piombo d."; lower right corner of image, black ink: "JE. f."; lower ledft edge, black print: "J. de Bisschop, // N. Visscher, Paradigmata."; lower centre edge, black print: "MICHELANGELO".

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