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Nicolas Beatrizet and Pietro Buonaccorsi [Perino del Vaga]

Death of Meleager

16th Century

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Death of Meleager

16th Century

Physical Qualities Engraving, 285 × 415 mm. (11 1/4 × 16 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.10803
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin, inscription in Latin beginning: "Piangesi Qvi Di Meleagro Il Fato----" and ending: "Excvdtbat.ant.s." Below at right, "In Roma presso Carlo Losi:" At bottom, written in ink, "Death of Meleager, Nics. Beatricet Sc. Cumberlands Cat. p 441"

Markings: Claghorn stamp on back

Artist

Nicolas Beatrizet

French, active in Italy, 1515-1565 or after

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