Fragment van kandelaber-ornament met spelende putti, Zoan Andrea, after Giampietrino Birago, 1500 - 1505

Title(s)

Fragment van kandelaber-ornament met spelende putti
Twaalf panelen met ornamenten (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1955-309

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 37
• Hind (Italy) 10(7)
  Remark: vermeld bij Master of Sforza Book of Hours (Giampietrino Birago)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2760
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• printmaker: Zoan Andrea
• after design by: Giampietrino Birago

Place

Italy

Dating

1500 - 1505

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 284 mm × width 79 mm

What

• cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa) (+ ornamental variants of animals)
• plants; vegetation (+ ornamental variants of plants)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1955

Copyright

Public domain

• Early Italian engraving, Arthur Mayger 1880-1957 Hind, dl. 5, p. 79, 80, cat.nr. 10(7)