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Print, Hiclo e Naucleo argon. condotti nel carro di Nettuno, from from Vessels of the Argonauts for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de' Medici in 1608, plate 10
This is a Print. It was after Giulio Parigi and etched by Remigio Cantagallina and print maker: Remigio Cantagallina and patron: Medici Family and Cosimo II de' Medici. It is dated 1608 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled What Would the Medici Do?.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. William Greenough.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Greenough.
Its dimensions are
27 x 40.7 cm (10 5/8 in. x 16 in.) Platemark: 18.9 x 27.3 cm (7 7/16 x 10 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermark: similar to Churchill, no. 368
It is inscribed
Black ink, Bottom left; Remigio Canta Gallina F.; Bottom Center; Hiclo e Navale o Argon Condotti nel Carro di Nettunno; Bottom left; Navale rapp. Arno per le nozze del Sermo Princ. di Tosc. l'an: 1608. Giulio Parigi I
Cite this object as
Print, Hiclo e Naucleo argon. condotti nel carro di Nettuno, from from Vessels of the Argonauts for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de' Medici in 1608, plate 10; Etched by Remigio Cantagallina (Italian, ca. 1582–1656); After Giulio Parigi (Italian, 1571–1635); Patron: Medici Family, Cosimo II de' Medici (Italian, 1590 – 1621); Italy; etching on laid paper; 27 x 40.7 cm (10 5/8 in. x 16 in.) Platemark: 18.9 x 27.3 cm (7 7/16 x 10 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1941-49-36