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After frescoes by Franceschini celebrating the Medici ancestry for the inner court of Villa Petraia, Florence.
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Title: Plate 2: the Florentine Republic presenting the Ducal mantle, the crown, and the scepter to Alessandro, the first duke of Florence, the artist holding a scroll at right
Artist:
Giuliano Giampiccoli (Italian, 1703–1759)
Artist:
Intermediary draftsman Giovanni Elia Morghen (Italian, 1721–after 1789)
Artist:
After Baldassarre Franceschini (il Volterrano) (Italian, Volterra 1611–1690 Florence)
Subject:
Alessandro de' Medici (Italian, Florence 1510–1537 Florence)
Subject:
Baldassarre Franceschini (il Volterrano) (Italian, Volterra 1611–1690 Florence)
Date: 1751
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 24 1/8 × 13 9/16 in. (61.3 × 34.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number: 51.501.4183
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