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Catafalque for Duke Alessandro Farnese; from 'Libro De Catafalchi, Tabernacoli, con varij designi di Porte fenestre et altri ornamenti di Architettura'
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Catafalque for Duke Alessandro Farnese; from 'Libro De Catafalchi, Tabernacoli, con varij designi di Porte fenestre et altri ornamenti di Architettura'

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Sheet: 16 3/16 × 10 15/16 in. (41.1 × 27.8 cm) Plate: 8 9/16 × 6 3/16 in. (21.7 × 15.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930

Classification

Books|Prints|Prints-Fete

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Giacomo della Porta

1533 |1568 |1627 |1566 –1602 |1640 |1691 |1618 Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian

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