Symbolicarum Quaestionum. . .Libri Quinque

Multiple artists/makers

1574

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Title: Symbolicarum Quaestionum. . .Libri Quinque
Author: Written by Achille Bocchi (Italian, 1488–1562)
Artist: Giulio Bonasone (Italian, active Rome and Bologna, 1531–after 1576)
Engraver: Engraved by Agostino Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1557–1602 Parma)
Printer: Printed by Soc. Typ. Bononiensis
Date: 1574
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (20 x 14 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Philip Hofer, 1933
Object Number: 33.77.5
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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