Agostino Veneziano [Agostino dei Musi]
Khair-Ed-Din Barbarossa
1534
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 435 x 298 mm. (17 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3740
Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha (c. 1478-1546), also known by the nicknames Khair ad-Din (Goodness of the Religion [of Islam]) and Barbarossa (Red Beard)
BMA, Jacobs rotation, 15 March - 29 June 2010
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in plate, across bottom: "ARIADENVS BARBARVSSA CIRTHAE TVNET / IQ REX AC OTOMANICAE CLASSIS PRAEF"; Verso: at lower left, in graphite: "4152 [in diamond]"
Markings: CM: verso: Claghorn
Artist
Agostino Veneziano [Agostino dei Musi]
Italian, 1490-1540
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