Effigie naturali dei maggior prencipi et piu valorosi capitani di questa eta con l'arme loro
Medium
Book of engravings with printed dedication page (pages inlaid, modern cloth binding)
Dimensions
11 15/16 × 8 1/4 × 3/8 in. (30.4 × 21 × 1 cm)
Classification
Albums
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
Accession Number
57.506
Tags
About the Artist
Giacomo Franco|Giacomo Franco · 1550–1620
**Giacomo Franco (1550–1620)** Giacomo Franco, born around 1550 possibly in Urbino or Venice, emerged as a pivotal figure in Venetian printmaking as the natural son of the painter and engraver Battista Franco Veneziano. He likely received his early training in his father's workshop at Santa Fosca, where Battista had executed notable etchings of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and Raphael's Vatican ...