Two Camel Heads [recto]
probably 1649
Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching with revisions in black chalk and brown wash on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 11.6 x 14.8 cm (4 9/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
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Accession
1977.15.1.a
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Catalogue Raisonné
De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 727
Associated Artworks

The Flight into Egypt [verso]
Stefano Della Bella
1610
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Thomas Tomkins (1743 - 1816). (sale, Mr. Hickman's Gallery, London, 25-28 February 1818, no. 289). Robert Stayner Holford [1808-1892]; his son, Sir George Lindsay Holford, K.V.O.C. [1860-1926]; (his sale, Sotheby's London, 22 May 1928, no. 29B. (Spencer Drummond Ltd.); NGA purchase in 1977
Associated Names
Bibliography
1906
Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906, no. 727.
1971
De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no. 727.
2001
Talbierska, Jolanta.AKWAFORTY ZE ZBIOROW GABINETU RYCIN BIBLIOTEKI UNIWERSYTECKIEJ W WARSZAWIE / Etchings from the Collection of the Print Room of the Warsaw University Library. Warsaw, 2001: no. II. 26.
Inscriptions
none
Markings
none
Watermarks
Circle and crown
Wikidata ID
Q65577901