Antique Master Print-HUNT-SERPENT-MARCUS ATILIUS REGULUS-Tempesta-1602

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SKU:
46306
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Artist:
Antonio Tempesta
Subject:
Hunting
Size:
Small
Time Period Produced:
Pre-1700
Signed:
No
Framing:
Unframed
Image Orientation:
Landscape
Medium:
Etching
Color:
Black & White
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Description: From the famous et of small huntingscenes. State: Only state. Ref: Bartsch 1101.

Artists and Engravers: Made by Antonio Tempesta after own design. Antonio Tempesta (ca. 1555-1630) was a Rome born artist, who specialised in etchings. His prints with hunting scenes, biblical matter etc. attracted great popularity in the early 17th. Century and were copied widely.

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Attilius consul Romanus, Regulus, arcu Telo, hasta, iaculo, multa cum clade suorum…', The catching of a large African serpent by Marcus Atilius Regulus. A large military force, supported by two fire-breathing (?) war machines, attacks the huge serpent.

Condition: Good, no margins. Some browning and remnants of old hinges verso General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 14.7 x 9.1 cm. The image size is ca. 14.7 x 9.1 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 5.8 x 3.6 inch. The image size is ca. 5.8 x 3.6 inch.

Medium: Etching on laid paper

Location: TPCLA-C49-35

SKU: 46306

Section: LA-MASTERPRINTS