Tobias and the Angel by Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia)|Pellegrino Tibaldi

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 5/8 × 7 9/16 in. (29.5 × 19.2 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Accession Number

51.501.3774

Tags

Angels

About the Artist

Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia)|Pellegrino Tibaldi · 15531615

Cherubino Alberti (1553–1615), also known by his birth name Zaccaria Mattia, was an Italian engraver and painter active in Rome during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. Born in Borgo San Sepolcro in Tuscany, he came from an artistically inclined family and received training that equipped him for work in both painting and the reproductive graphic arts. It was as a printmaker, however,...

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