Flora

1544/1577

Enea Vico

Engraver, Italian, 1523 - 1567

Ferrando Bertelli

Publisher, Italian, active 1561 - 1571

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    The Ahmanson Foundation

  • Dimensions

    plate: 41.7 × 29 cm (16 7/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.46.1.36

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rubach, no. 331, state i/iv

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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

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: XV.293.23

1921

  • Huelsen, Christian. "Das Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae des Antonio Lafreri." Collectanea variae doctrinae Leoni Olschki. Munich: 1921: no. 65

2016

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

Inscriptions

Lettered LR: "Ferrando Berteli Excudebat"

Wikidata ID

Q77259631

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