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St. Thais


Artist (Italian, 1503 - 1540)
Datec. 1524–30
MediumEtching
DimensionsSheet: 5 1/16 x 3 9/16 in. (12.9 x 9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Francis E. Hyslop Jr., from her husband's collection and given in his memory
Object number82.89
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEtching
CultureSouthern European
NationalityItalian
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Sixteenth
Exhibition HistoryProtecting Paper at the Palmer, June 19 - September 9, 2012, Palmer Museum of ArtProvenanceOn back a seal of the King's engraving collection of Shen and another seal. Mrs. Francis E. Hyslop, Jr., unknown method and date of acquisition.Published ReferencesNaguler (Kunstler-Lexikon), Vol. 9, p. 549. The Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 32, p. 16. A history of Engraving and Etching by Arthur M. Hind, p. 110-111, ill. fig. 44.