Alexander the Great freeing Timoclea (Timoclée justifiée par Alexandre)

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Maker

After
(artist)
1529-1566
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1501-1547
(etcher)
1692-1765
(woodcutter)
1691-1764

Title

Alexander the Great freeing Timoclea (Timoclée justifiée par Alexandre)

Date of Production

1729 - 1763

Medium

etching and woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 27.5 cm
Width: 34.7 cm

Object Number

G.1990.WL.6977.12

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Inscriptions

Inscription: Timoclée justifiée par Alexandre / D'apres le dessein de Perin del Vague, qui est dans le Cabinet de Mr. Crozat. / Gravé de la meme grandeur à l'éau forte par M. le C. de C. et en bois sous la conduite de P.P.A. Robert par Nicolas le Sueur. //

Inscription: 67 //

Inscription: P. del VAGA / Tadeo Zuccaro / [Connected with fresco in / the Palazzo Cartarni] / See cat. no. 136 in "Tadeo Zuccaro" by (?)A Gere: 1970 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 419 (Caylus)

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