Frontispiece with a trumpeter sounding trumpets seated on top of a cartouche flanked by trophies, from 'The Twelve Caesars'

Raffaello Schiaminossi Italian
 Publisher Andrea Vaccari Italian

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For discussion of the plate used for this print and its verso that was later cut down and used for a painting of the Holy Family with St John the Baptist (ca. 1640) sold at Christie's Amsterdam in 2016 see Jaco Rutgers, 'A Schiaminossi Plate' in Print Quarterly, XXXIV, pp.429-32.

Frontispiece with a trumpeter sounding trumpets seated on top of a cartouche flanked by trophies, from 'The Twelve Caesars', Raffaello Schiaminossi (Italian, Borgo San Sepolcro (Sansepolcro) 1572–1622 Borgo San Sepolcro (Sansepolcro)), Etching

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