Plate 21: Saints Valerian and Tiburtius being decapitated and taken to the burial place by a group of men, from "Il claustro di San Michele in Bosco di Bologna..."

Giovanni Fabbri Italian

Intermediary draftsman Domenico Maria Fratta Italian

After Alessandro Albini Italian

1776

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Title: Plate 21: Saints Valerian and Tiburtius being decapitated and taken to the burial place by a group of men, from "Il claustro di San Michele in Bosco di Bologna..."
Artist: Giovanni Fabbri (Italian, died Bologna, 1777)
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Domenico Maria Fratta (Italian, Bologna 1696–1763 Bologna)
Artist: After Alessandro Albini (Italian, Bologna 1568–1646 Bologna)
Date: 1776
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 13/16 in. × 6 in. (25 × 15.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.1847
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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