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Melchior Meier

Apollo and Marsyas, 1581

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 22.8 x 31 cm (9 x 12 3/16 in.)

sheet: 23.1 x 31.2 cm (9 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 7, State ii/ii

Accession Number

2006.93.1

Artists / Makers

Melchior Meier (artist) Swiss, active 1582

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Inscription

upper left in tablet: FRANC. MED. / MA. ETRUR / D II P B M / DD. 81 / MM

Provenance

(Kunstantiquariat Stephan List, Munich); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

List, Stephan

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

2006: Kunstantiquariat Stephan List. Ausgewählte Druckgraphik des 16. bis 19. Jahrhunderts. Munich, 2006: no. 18.

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