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Bernardo Castello, after
Italian, 1557 - 1629
Gerusalemme Liberata, 17th century
Engraving
27.6 x 18.6 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.37292

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engraver, Cammillo Congio

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Artist Biography: Painter, miniaturist and engraver, born in Genoa in 1557, died there in 1629. Student of Cambiaso and A. Semini. Employed by Tasso to illustrate Gerusalemme Illustrata, engraved in part by Agostino Carracci. See: Giuseppe Piersantelli 's introduction to facsimile edition, Rome, 1966. See also: Marcus Sopher. Seventeenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1978.