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Object Type
Museum number: 1909,0612.78
Description: Mucius Scaevola; standing at left, holding his hand in the fire; King Porsena seated underneath a baldachin at right; roundel framed by grotesque winged putti riding acanthus leaves in the corners. Etching
Producer name
School/style
Production date: 1518-1530
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 66 millimetres; Width: 52 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Pauli 1901-11 / Hans Sebald Beham: Ein Kritisches Verzeichniss seiner Kupferstiche Radirungen und Holzschnitte (85); Hollstein / German engravings, etchings and woodcuts c.1400-1700 (85); Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VIII.149.81)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: myth/legend; ancient history
Associated names: Representation of: Mucius Scaevola; Representation of: Lars Porsena
Acquisition name
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Adalbert von Lanna (Sale, Stuttgart, Gutekunst, 12.v.1909/613); Previous owner/ex-collection: Count Giacomo Durazzo
Acquisition date: 1909
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1909,0612.78

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