print
- Museum number
- 1928,0716.18
- Title
- Object: D. Petrus Aretinus Flagellum Principum
- Description
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Portrait of Pietro Aretino, bust in profile to right, on a lettered pedestal
Engraving
- Production date
- 1520-1539
- Dimensions
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Height: 172 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 138 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This print was issued as a black and white facsimile by the British Museum in 'Reproductions of Prints in the British Museum', New Series Part IV (Italian Prints, Sixteenth Century), published by the Trustees in 1892, where it was number VI and described there as 'Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio. Portrait of Pietro Aretino.'; see 1896,01.25.26.6 (Shelfmark 245*.b.18). See also 1874,0613.578 for another exemplar.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1928
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1928,0716.18