Wilton album, folio 19h: Apollo and Python; the nude god standing on the left, Cupid in the right hand corner

1535–40
Not on view
On folio 19 with ten other prints: 27.78.1(88-94 and 96-98). 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)
Not described by Bartsch

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wilton album, folio 19h: Apollo and Python; the nude god standing on the left, Cupid in the right hand corner
  • Artist: Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) (Italian, Zadar (Zara) ca. 1510?–1563 Venice)
  • Date: 1535–40
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 4 15/16 × 3 1/4 in. (12.5 × 8.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.1(95)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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