Aquila, Petrus. Perseus killing Medusa. PERSEVS anguicomæ ferro secat ora MEDVSÆ, / Spernere diuinas PALLADIS ausa comas.Obijcit horrificis clypeum Dea sospita monstris; / Spectat in aduerso PERSEVS ære caput. Discite Mortales moniti non spernere Diuos: / e?nse ferit stricto vindicis ira Dei. after Annibale Carracci. Roma, circa 1680. /(1670-1692) 27 x 49 cm auf 31 x 51 cm Etching with some engraving. Unter Passepartout. Breitrandiges Exemplar. With a passepartout. With a broad margin. Gut erhalten, leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Good condition, minor traces of usage. plate 7 from the Imagines Farnesiani Cubiculi cum ipsarum monocromatibus et ornamentis series, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome 1670–92

rare and print. Pietro / Petrus Aquila
provenance, from the estate of George Augustus Wallis
One plate of the series, after the fresco by Carracci executed for the Camerino Farnese; See Evelina Borea and others, ‚Annibale Carracci e i suoi incisori‘. May be 3rd state, without the plate no.
Inscriptions: Lettered with a ’Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Aedibus farnesianis / Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romae ad Templ. S. Mariae de Pace cu priv. S. Pont. / Petrus Aquila delineavit et sculp.

• Kategorie: Kunst
• Schlagwörter: Antike · Mythologie
• Sprache: Italienisch
• Bestellnummer: 16859CB

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