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Battista Franco Italian
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The print is mounted to sheet that originally belonged to an album. The number '3802' is written on tab that is pasted to the left edge of the mount. A note in French and some German in a 19th century hand describing its subject is attached to the mount.
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Title: A man seated at right receiving an audience (the statue of Bacchus excised from the print in the upper right)
Artist:
Battista Franco (Italian, Venice ca. 1510–1561 Venice)
Date: 1530–60
Medium: Engraving and etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 19 5/8 in. (35.8 × 49.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Accession Number: 66.625.80
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