One of six plates after Polidoro, showing a trophy of cuirasses or a bust flanked by two ornate vases
after Polidoro da Caravaggio (Caravaggio 1495- Messina 1543)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1655 - 1660
Materials
Ink on paper.
Measurements
179 x 155 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.7.22
Caption
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1873-1213-504-508?selectedImageId=69505001
Summary
(Folio 6, recto, middle left print) One of six plates after Polidoro, showing a trophy of cuirasses or a bust flanked by two ornate vases
Marks and inscriptions
Each plate is numbered from 1 to 5, and each is lettered 'Polidoro inven. Gio Batta Galestruzzi fece'
Makers and roles
after Polidoro da Caravaggio (Caravaggio 1495- Messina 1543), creator Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi (1615-1669), creator Arnold van Westerhout (1651 - 1725), publisher