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Title: Portrait of a Man, Bindo Altoviti or Giovanni della Casa
Series/Portfolio: Italian portraits: Ten plates (New Hollstein 1042-1051)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Paris Bordon (Italian, Treviso 1500–1571 Venice)
Artist:
Formerly said to be after Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
Publisher:
Frans van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, Antwerp 1614–1679 Antwerp)
Sitter:
Said to portray Giovanni della Casa (Italian, 1503–1556)
Sitter:
May portray Bindo Altoviti (Italian, 1491–1556)
Date: 1649
Medium: Etching; fourth state of four (Pennington)
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 13/16 in. × 7 in. (24.9 × 17.8 cm) cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.3.244
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