Statue of Mercury (plate LVII)

1704-1742

Randon Claude

Engraver, French, active c. 1660 - 1680

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David H. McDonnell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.5 × 15.8 cm (12 3/8 × 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.142.2.1.59

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David H. McDonnell, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in plate lower right: Cl. Randon sculp.; in plate across bottom: STATVA DI BRONZO DI MERCVRIO COL PILEOLO ALATO, E CON FOGLIO / NELLA SINISTRA, PER LA RAPPRESENTATNZA CHE HA D'ESSER MESSAGGIE / RO DELLI DEI. Homer: Odys: lib: 5: stat: 1: Thebaid: Nel Palazzo Farnese …

Wikidata ID

Q77258551

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