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Martino Rota, artist
Italian, 1520 - 1583
Antonio Abondio the Younger, 1574
engraving
14.5 x 11 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1993.63.167

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Artist Biography: Draughtsman and engraver. Born in Sabenico, Dalmatia, active in Rome in 1540's. Moved to Florence and then Venice. Used etching and engraving together in his plates. By 1568 was employed at imperial Hapsburg court in Vienna (see: RW p. 58)~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. XVI, pp. 144-165. Wurzburg: 1920. ~Zerner, H. Italian Artists of the Sixteenth Century, School of Fontainebleau. vol 33. New York: 1979, Abaris Books.~Reed, Sue Welsh and Richard Wallace. Italian Etchers of the Renaissance and Baroque. Boston: 1989, Museum of Fine Arts. ~

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Younger the Abondio Antonio Marcus Mrs Mr Sopher S M 1974 7 6 Colnaghi Provenance Europe Italy Print engraving inscription identifying frame rectangular into set oval an 36 age 1591 1538 c sculptor Italian portrait Martino Rota Italian 6318303134380073 A058204 1993.63.167 AFGA