David strangling a lion.
after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples 1598 – Rome 1680)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1631
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
200 x 151 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.148
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1865-0408-182
Summary
(Folio 60, recto, lower print) David strangling the lion, title-page to 'Maphaei S.R.E Cardinalis Barberini Nunc Urbani P.P. VIII Poemata', poems written by Urban VIII before his pontificate (Rome, 1631)
Marks and inscriptions
Along the bottom: Lettered along bottom margin 'Michaelangelus Bonarotus inven / Ant. T.inc. 1613.'
Makers and roles
after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples 1598 – Rome 1680), creator Jacob Matham (1571-1631), creator