Search Results

Image 1 of 1

Antonio Tempesta, artist
Italian, 1555 - 1630
Aetas argentea (The Age of Silver), pl. 4 from the series Ovid*s Metamorphoses, 17th century
Etching
10.5 x 11.9 cm (image)
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1989.1.137

Zoom this image

publisher, Wilhelmus Jansonnius

Artist Credit: all

Artist Biography: Painter and etcher born in Florence in 1555, died in Rome 5 August 1630. See: Sopher, Marcus. Seventeenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1978.~~Reference: Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. vol. 37. W¸rzburg: 1920~Buffa, Sebastian. Antonio Tempesta. The Illustrated Bartsch, vols. 35, 36 & 37. New York: 1984, Abaris Books.~

Related Keywords
Metamorphoses series from 4 pl Silver of Age The argentea Aetas Mrs Mr cut being sheet large single illustrations written pictured stories Ovid's rendition Italian an ink verso Sopher Marcus 1971 Berkeley Graphics Ganymede Provenance Europe Italy Print Animal Scientific Legend Myth Etching alongside fields plow woman man work harnessed Animals Antonio Tempesta Italian Wilhelmus Jansonnius 5049161418900006 A002504 1989.1.137 AFGA