Scenes from the Old Testament

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Title: Scenes from the Old Testament
Engraver: Tempesta, Antonio, 1555-1630
Printer/Publisher: Aelst, Nicolaus van, c.1527-1612
Other personalities: [Cosimo II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1590-1621] (dedicatee)
Medium: print
Name of publisher: [Nicolaus van Aelst]
Place of publication: Rome]
Date of publication: [1613]
Physical description: Set of 24 prints : etching
Materials: paper
Language: Latin
Country: [Italy]
Annotations: Complete set of 24 prints; the prints are pasted in an album.
Collectors' marks: Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4559
Curatorial Comment: Set of 24 numbered prints plus a frontispiece with dedication to Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Only the frontispiece holds the address of Nicolaus van Aelst. The impressions in the Biblioteca Casanatense are described in The Illustrated Bartsch.
Conservation: good
Location: Biblioteca Casanatense
: Fondo Stampe e Disegni
: 20.A.II.115/45-69
Series' component: 20.A.II.115/45-69
Album: Link to album description
Album's component: 20.A.II.115
Bibliography: The Illustrated Bartsch, New York 1983, vol. 35 commentary 1, p. 138-168, n. 235-259
Link: Collectors' marks url

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