Single Armorial Trophy marked by the incorporation of a Strapwork Shield with a Rampant Lion, Plate 10 from the Libro de' Trofei
Artwork Details
- Title: Single Armorial Trophy marked by the incorporation of a Strapwork Shield with a Rampant Lion, Plate 10 from the Libro de' Trofei
- Artist: Engraved by Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
- Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523–1567 Ferrara)
- Artist: Design credited to Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina)
- Publisher: Previously published by Antonio Lafreri (French, Orgelet, Franche-Comte ca. 1512–1577 Rome)
- Publisher: Published by Pietro de' Nobili (Italian, active Rome, 1584–85)
- Date: 1586
- Medium: Engraving [2nd or 3rd state]; part of the decoration worked up in pen and ink
- Dimensions: Sheet: 9 in. × 6 5/16 in. (22.8 × 16.1 cm) [sheet cropped within plate mark]
- Classifications: Albums, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
- Object Number: 51.501.1921
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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