Adoration of the shepherds

Bloemaert, Cornelis, 1603-1692

Girolamo, da Treviso, 1498-1544

Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1608-1657 (dedicatee)

print

Print Statement 2

Dominicus de Rubeis Heres Io. Iac.de Rubeis formis Romae ad Templum S.M. de Pace

Rome

[1637-1658]

1 print : engraving ; plate mark 445 x 588 mm. on sheet 497 x 753 mm.

paper

Latin

[Italy]

In lower margin the dedication: "Sacrae Caesareae Maiestati ... authore Recognoscendo caecuiunt"; at lower left: "Dominicus de Rubeis Heres Io. Iac.de Rubeis formis Romae ad Templum S.M. de Pace cum Super. perm."; at lower right: "Humillimus et obsequentissimus servus Joannes Baptista Franceschi Venetus".

The print is mounted into an album.

Girolamo Casanate, Lugt 4558

The invention was formerly attributed to Raphael. The copperplate for this print is in the Fondo De Rossi at the Calcografia Nazionale in Rome (inv.no. 901).

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Biblioteca Casanatense

Fondo Stampe e Disegni

20.A.II.23/15

Link to album description

20.A.II.23

Hollstein's Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450 - 1700, Amsterdam 1950, vol. II, p. 72, n. 27

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