Poesia (Poetry), c. 1465

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series Title

E-Series (Liberal Arts): no.XXVII

Medium

engraving with traces of gilding

Dimensions

sheet: 18.6 x 10.6 cm (7 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Hind 'Engravings', Vol. 1, p.237, no. 27, State a

Accession Number

1943.3.9520

Artists / Makers

Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (artist) Ferrarese, active c. 1465

Image Use

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Provenance

Friedrich August II, King of Saxony [1797-1854], Dresden (Lugt 971); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 89); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Friedrich August II, King of Saxony
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1959: Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln, 1959, no catalogue.

1973: Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 125.

Bibliography

1938: Hind, Arthur M. Early Italian Engraving; a critical catalogue with complete reproductions of all the prints described. 7 vols. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 1938-1948.

1973: Levenson et al. 1973, no.40.