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Object Type
print
Museum number
1877,0811.1048
Title
Object:
Carolus Emanuel D.G. Dux Sabaudiæ P.P.
Description
Equestrian portrait of Charles Emanuel, Duke of Savoy, on horseback to right, holding a baton and trampling the allegorical figures of Envy, gnawing a heart, and Rebellion, holding a book and sword and with a serpent's tail, in the distance are the massed ranks of two opposing armies; after Karel Kraeck Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Raphael Sadeler I
After:
Giovanni Caraca
School/style
Flemish
Production date
1580-1600
Production place
Published in:
Venice (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
303 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
199 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This is first state before address of designer, for another impression see 1890,0415.154. For second state see 1871,1209.2171.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(228.I)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Carlo Emanuele I, Duke of Savoy
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Rev John Burleigh James
(L.1425; Sotheby's London, March-May 1877 (bt through Messrs Goupil))
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(sale March - May 1877/4391)
Purchased through:
Goupil
Acquisition date
1877
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1877,0811.1048