The Tomb of Julius II

1554

Antonio Salamanca

Publisher, Italian, 1469 - 1606

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    The Ahmanson Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42.2 × 27.3 cm (16 5/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.46.1.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rubach, no. 380, state i/iii

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Italian 16th Century

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The Statue of Mars, called 'Pyrrhus'

Jacob Bos, Antonio Salamanca

1562

Pantheum Romanum [The Roman Pantheon]

Italian 16th Century, Antonio Lafreri, Nicolas Beatrizet

1549


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Weingarten Monastery, Swabia, 1632 (title page inscription in the NGA "Speculum"). Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu, Belgium (bookplate: Ex libris Vallis Dei). English export license recording the sale of this volume in 1974 by E.P. Goldschmidt & Co., Ltd., London; Daniel Donahue, Santa Barbara, CA; (Liber Antiquus, Washington, D.C.); purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1921

  • Huelsen, Christian. "Das Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae des Antonio Lafreri." Collectanea variae doctrinae Leoni Olschki. Munich: 1921: no. 107a.

2016

  • Rubach, Birte. Ant. Lafreri Formis Romae: Der Verleger Antonio Lafreri und seine Druckgraphikproduktion. Berlin, 2016.

Inscriptions

Lettered LC: "Sepulchri Marmorei Iulio II Pont. Max. Divina Mich.Angeli Bonaroti Florentini Manu Romae in Basilica S. Petri ad Vincula Fabrefacti Graphica Deformatio" and "Ant. Salamanca Exc. Romae MD LIIII"

Wikidata ID

Q77259579


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