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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1866,1208.293
Description
Polyphemus at left playing a flute, Galatea at right riding a sea monster, after Badalocchio. 1704 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Girolamo Frezza
After:
Sisto Badalocchio
After:
Francesco Albani
Intermediary draughtsman:
Pietro de' Pietri
School/style
Italian
Production date
1704
Production place
Published in:
Rome (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
286 millimetres
Width:
537 millimetres
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Curator's comments
'Fran Alb in' is stamped on after the print was originally lettered.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
classical mythology
Associated names
Representation of:
Polyphemus
Representation of:
Galatea
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
James Rimell & Son
Acquisition date
1866
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1866,1208.293