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Print, Portrait of Titian, 1587

This is a Print. It was print maker: Agostino Carracci. It is dated 1587. Its medium is engraving on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George Campbell Cooper. It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.

Its dimensions are

31.6 × 23.3 cm (12 7/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, lower center: ILL. [superscript] MO ET R. [superscript] MO D. DN[accent]O HENRICO CAETANO S.R.E. CARD.APLE. [superscript] BON. [superscript] A[?] LEGATO / EXIGVVM HOC MVNVS IMAGINIS TITIANI PICT. CVIVS NOVEM ORBIS CONTINERE NON VALET SVBMISSE DICAT SACRATO[accent]VE / HVMILL.[superscript]S O[accent].SERVVS AVGVST.CARRATIVS. Inscribed, lower right: 1587.

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Titian, 1587; Print Maker: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557 – 1602); Italy; engraving on off-white laid paper; 31.6 × 23.3 cm (12 7/16 × 9 3/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-103

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