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Le Imagini de i Dei de gli Antichi

1571
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Le Imagini de i Dei de gli Antichi
  • Author: Written by Vincenzo Cartari (Italian, born ca. 1500)
  • Etcher: Etched by Bolognino Zaltieri (Italian, active Venice, 1555–76)
  • Designer: Design of illustrations attributed to Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati) (Italian, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana ca. 1520–ca. 1575 Venice)
  • Publisher: Published by Vincenzo Valgrisi , Venice
  • Published in: Venice
  • Date: 1571
  • Medium: Etchings
  • Dimensions: Overall: 8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in. (22 x 16 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.81
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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