The Prophet Aaron

1488–1562

Not on view

This print is attributed to Antonio Salamanca by Mussini and De Rubeis. In Mannerist Prints, Bruce Davis attributes this print to Nicolas Beatrizet. The print was republished by Carlo Losi.

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Title: The Prophet Aaron
Artist: Antonio Salamanca (Italian (born Spain), Salamanca 1478–1562 Rome)
Artist: After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
Publisher: Antonio Salamanca (Italian (born Spain), Salamanca 1478–1562 Rome)
Publisher: Republished by Carlo Losi (Italian, 1757– after 1805)
Artist: Formerly attributed to Nicolas Beatrizet (French, Lunéville 1515–ca. 1566 Rome (?))
Date: 1488–1562
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Mount: 15 13/16 × 9 5/8 in. (40.2 × 24.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 5 5/16 in. (32.7 × 13.5 cm)
Plate: 12 1/2 × 5 1/16 in. (31.8 × 12.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Weston Naef, 1973
Object Number: 1973.642.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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