Author: Vico, Enea (1523-1567)
Title: Antique Vases (serie title)
Description: From a series of engraved antique vases a number of which were after Agostino Veneziano, perhaps in turn connected to similar designs by Giulio Romano. Here is an antique vase decorated with a figurative scene representing a battle of horses, tritons, sea-horses, ichthyocentaurs and men. Lettered, signed and numbered at the bottom:'ROMAE AB ANTIQUO REPERTVM / AE.V. // M D XXXXIII. // IIII' Signature within small frame l Engraving on laid paper, trimmed within platemark; total: 267 x 196 mm; state II/2; some dirt along the margins Bartsch XV.352.430, Le Blanc 426-439

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