Bertoldo con Bertoldino e Cacasenno

1736

Ludovico Mattioli

Artist, Italian, 1662 - 1747

Giulio Cesare Croce

Author, Bolognese, 1550 - 1609

Lelio dalla Volpe

Publisher, Italian, 1685 - 1749

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    volume in original binding (poem in 20 cantos, each by a different author) with 20 full-page etchings and 15 etched tailpieces

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    book: 29.21 × 21.59 × 6.03 cm (11 1/2 × 8 1/2 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.158.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch 1802 - 1821, no. 23-42

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Enrico Cortona, Milan); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2018

  • Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: nos. 23-42.

2014

  • Riccòmini, Marco. Giuseppe Maria Crespi, I disegni e le stampe, catalogo ragionato. Turin, 2014: nos. GMC.17-GMC.36.

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