Three muses with a cherub playing a lyre

Reference: S10251
Author Anonimo
Year: 1560 ca.
Measures: 165 x 290 mm
€775.00

Reference: S10251
Author Anonimo
Year: 1560 ca.
Measures: 165 x 290 mm
€775.00

Description

Three muses seated within a recess, the one at left reads a book, above is a putto with a lyre, after Primaticcio.

Engraving, from the series called "Seated Muses and Mythological figures".

A close copy of the work by Giorgio Ghisi, in the same size and direction. Without letters.

A fine impression, printed on contemporary laid paper, trimmed to the borderline, very good condition.

A very rare ngraving, undescribed.

Literature

Opera non descritta; cfr. Lewis, p. 129, n. 34 copy; Massari, Incisori Mantovani del '500, n. 220.

Anonimo

Literature

Opera non descritta; cfr. Lewis, p. 129, n. 34 copy; Massari, Incisori Mantovani del '500, n. 220.

Anonimo