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Opere di Polidoro da Caravaggio

Etcher Etched by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Italian
Designer Based on frescoes by Polidoro da Caravaggio Italian
1658
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Opere di Polidoro da Caravaggio
  • Etcher: Etched by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (Italian, Florence, 1615 or 1618–after 1669)
  • Designer: Based on frescoes by Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
  • Date: 1658
  • Medium: Bound set of etchings
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.701-706
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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