Guardian Angel, 1622

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Medium

etching with engraving

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24.8 x 19.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, no. 4, State only

Accession Number

1986.39.1

Artists / Makers

Girolamo Imperiale I (artist) Italian, died c. 1639

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate between 6 lines of Latin script: ANGELVS / CVSTOS / Illmo ... ; lower right in plate: Hieronymus Imperialis Inv.faciebat Parmae.1622 [date underlined]

Bibliography

1802: Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.