alb3604020

MASTER G. A.. Composite capital with measurements

MASTER G. A.. Composite capital with measurements. Artist: Master G.A. (Italian, active ca. 1535). Dimensions: Sheet: 8 13/16 x 5 11/16 in. (22.4 x 14.5 cm)
Mount: 10 11/16 x 6 7/16 in. (27.2 x 16.3 cm). Date: ca. 1537.
Published as part of Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence).  This print comes from a scrapbook of 3 volumes with inlaid engraved and etched plates.  It is likely that individuals who purchased the prints from Lafreri made their own selections and had them bound. For a history of the publication of the Speculum prints, see Peter Parshall, "Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae," Print Quarterly, 2001 (1-28).
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Title:
Composite capital with measurements
Caption:
Composite capital with measurements. Artist: Master G.A. (Italian, active ca. 1535). Dimensions: Sheet: 8 13/16 x 5 11/16 in. (22.4 x 14.5 cm) Mount: 10 11/16 x 6 7/16 in. (27.2 x 16.3 cm). Date: ca. 1537. Published as part of Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence). This print comes from a scrapbook of 3 volumes with inlaid engraved and etched plates. It is likely that individuals who purchased the prints from Lafreri made their own selections and had them bound. For a history of the publication of the Speculum prints, see Peter Parshall, "Antonio Lafreri's Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae," Print Quarterly, 2001 (1-28).
Technique/material:
engraving
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
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Image size:
2856 x 4400 px | 36.0 MB
Print size:
24.2 x 37.3 cm | 9.5 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)