The Statue of Pasquino

1544/1572

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    The Ahmanson Foundation

  • Dimensions

    plate: 40.9 × 29.1 cm (16 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.46.1.40

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Huelsen 1921, no. 71.e

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Associated Artworks

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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

Forma Partis Templi Divi Petri [Exterior Section of Saint Peter's Basilica]

Italian 16th Century, Vincenzo Luchino

1564

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: 71.e

Inscriptions

Lettered UL: "Che guardi tu che leggi o / Babbuino / Non vedi tu ch'io son Mastro / Pasquino"

Wikidata ID

Q77259640

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