'Canto Secondo': Godfrey declaring his intention to take Jerusalem
after Bernardo Castello (1557-1629)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1586 - 1590
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
191 x 141 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.10.38
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1871-0812-300
Summary
(Folio 25, recto, upper left print) 'Canto Secondo': Godfrey declaring his intention to take Jerusalem. Godfrey sitting on his tron, in the right foreground, between his soldiers; a military camp behind them. In the background a landscape with a fortificated town (Jerusalem);
Makers and roles
after Bernardo Castello (1557-1629) , painter Agostino Carracci (Bologna 1557 - Parma 1602), engraver (inciser)