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Wilton album, folio 32a: Design for an overdoor with allegorical figures of Abundance, a river god and two crowned figures

1580–1650
Not on view
On folio 32 with one other print: 27.78.1(131)
For more information on the Wilton album see entry for 27.78.1(1-428)
An unsigned etching on two plates depicting an architectural design for a lunette or overdoor, with Abudance and a male crowned figure on the left plate and a river god and a female crowned figures with a cow on the right plate. Placed among the works of Paolo Farinati in the Wilton Album, but unlikely to be by him

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wilton album, folio 32a: Design for an overdoor with allegorical figures of Abundance, a river god and two crowned figures
  • Artist: Anonymous
  • Date: 1580–1650
  • Medium: Etching, on two plates
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 4 15/16 × 15 1/8 in. (12.5 × 38.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.78.1(130)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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