Laboris Merces (Allegory of Victory)
| Reference: | S32359 |
| Author | Cherubino ALBERTI |
| Year: | 1628 ca. |
| Measures: | 147 x 206 mm |
€900.00
| Reference: | S32359 |
| Author | Cherubino ALBERTI |
| Year: | 1628 ca. |
| Measures: | 147 x 206 mm |
€900.00
Description
Engraving, 1628, dated and signed with Alberti’s monogram “CAB” at lower left.
Second state of two, added the notice “cum privilegio summi pontifices” at bottom margin.
Good example, printed on contemporary laid paper, with thin margins, in very good condition.
The date 1628 refers to its later publication.
It depicts a flying figure with wings a shield on her right arm and in her left hand a trophy.
Literature
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Bartsch XVII.99.136 Le Blanc 155, II.
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Cherubino ALBERTI Borgo San Sepolcro 1553 - Roma 1615
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Engraver, painter and constructor of crossbows, from Borgo San Sepolcro. Active in San Sepolcro
and Rome. Record of death 18 October 1615.
The earliest dated engravings are of 1571.The bulk of his engraved work was produced between 1571 and 1590. Mythological,devotional and ornamental subject ;portraits and antiquities. Prints after Raphael,Michelangelo,Polidoro da Caravaggio,Andrea del Sarto, Rosso Fiorentino, Taddeo and Federico Zuccaro. He kept control of the majorityof his plates and was responsible for publishing them. After his death his heirs reissued many of them, with a privilege of Pope Urban VIII.
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Literature
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Bartsch XVII.99.136 Le Blanc 155, II.
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Cherubino ALBERTI Borgo San Sepolcro 1553 - Roma 1615
|
Engraver, painter and constructor of crossbows, from Borgo San Sepolcro. Active in San Sepolcro
and Rome. Record of death 18 October 1615.
The earliest dated engravings are of 1571.The bulk of his engraved work was produced between 1571 and 1590. Mythological,devotional and ornamental subject ;portraits and antiquities. Prints after Raphael,Michelangelo,Polidoro da Caravaggio,Andrea del Sarto, Rosso Fiorentino, Taddeo and Federico Zuccaro. He kept control of the majorityof his plates and was responsible for publishing them. After his death his heirs reissued many of them, with a privilege of Pope Urban VIII.
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