A youth with a bugle by a statue; representing genius. Etching by G.B. Castiglione, 1648, after himself.

  • Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664.
Date:
1648 alla Pace
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26102i
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Two hands reach out from the left edge of the print to present a wreath. Below, a longhaired child bangs a large drum; another plays with a bird in a nest. A hare and a bird sit on the ground

Publication/Creation

Se uendomo in Roma : Gio. Iacomo de Rossi, 1648 alla Pace.

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1 print : etching

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Genium Io: Benedicti Castilionis Ianuen. Inu. Fe. ... Lettering continues: "Illo. atque Orn.me D. Ma Da Meruhe Dnō de Clootuyck bonas artium Mæcenati dignissimo Jo: Jacobus de R. ubeis D.D.D."

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Wellcome Collection 26102i

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