Wilton album, folio 19g: Virtue Triumphant over Vice; the winged nude female figure on the left
On folio 19 with ten other prints: 27.78.1(88-93 and 95-98). Inscribed in pen and ink along the lower margin of the album folio: 'Inigo Jones so fond of Parmegiano, that he bought the Prints of the Imperfect Plates, which are no [sic] here in this Book'
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
A copy in reverse of an etching of the same subject by Master F. P. (Bartsch XVI.24.17; The Metropolitan Museum 27.78.1(84) ). As noted by Bartsch, Schiavone alters the satyr-like legs of the figure of vice in his model to fully formed human legs. A late impression; for a stronger impression see The Metropolitan Museum Mariette Album (folio 45)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
A copy in reverse of an etching of the same subject by Master F. P. (Bartsch XVI.24.17; The Metropolitan Museum 27.78.1(84) ). As noted by Bartsch, Schiavone alters the satyr-like legs of the figure of vice in his model to fully formed human legs. A late impression; for a stronger impression see The Metropolitan Museum Mariette Album (folio 45)
Artwork Details
- Title: Wilton album, folio 19g: Virtue Triumphant over Vice; the winged nude female figure on the left
- Artist: Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) (Italian, Zadar (Zara) ca. 1510?–1563 Venice)
- Artist: After Master F. P. (Italian, active 16th century)
- Date: 1535–40
- Medium: Etching and drypoint
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 3 1/2 in. (14.1 × 8.9 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
- Object Number: 27.78.1(94)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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