(1) 28.2 × 40.7 cm (image) 28.4 × 40.9 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.1 cm (backing sheet) (2) 26.7 × 37.4 cm (image) 31.7 × 37.6 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 61.5 cm (backing sheet) (3) 25.1 × 45.6 cm (image) (oval) 27.9 × 47.0 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.0 cm (backing sheet) (4) 25.9 × 45.4 cm (image) (oval) 28.1 × 46.9 cm irreg. (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.1 cm (backing sheet) (5) 25.2 × 51.7 cm (image) (semi-circle) 27.4 × 52.0 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.4 cm (backing sheet) (6) 24.2 × 48.0 cm (image) (semi-circle) 27.2 × 49.0 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.0 cm (backing sheet) (7) 25.6 × 48.8 cm (image) (semi-circle) 27.3 × 49.2 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.2 cm (backing sheet) (8) 25.1 × 51.6 cm (image) (semi-circle) 27.8 × 52.0 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.6 cm (backing sheet) (9) 28.0 × 39.2 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.7 cm (backing sheet) (10) 31.2 × 44.2 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.0 cm (backing sheet) (11) 26.5 × 40.0 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark) 45.8 × 71.0 cm (backing sheet) (12)53.0 × 21.5 cm irreg. (image) 54.6 × 23.0 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 71.0 × 45.8 cm (backing sheet) (13) 43.3 × 30.2 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platermark) 71.0 × 45.8 cm (backing sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Rome, Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Borea XXVIII B.1-B.13 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
(1) printed in ink (in image) l.c.: IMAGINES / FARNESIANI CVBICVLI / CVM IPSARVM MONOCROMATIBVS ET ORNAMENTIS / ROMÆ IN ÆDIBVS SERENISS . DVCIS PARMENSIS. / AB ANNIBALE CARRACCIO ÆTERNITATI PICTÆ. / A PETRO AQVILA DELINEATÆ INCISÆ. / Io. Iaocbus de Rubeis cura, sumpti bus, ac typis editæ Romæ ad / Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū Priu. S. Pont. printed in ink (in image) (in cartouche) u.c.: VT / POESIS / PICTVRA / DOCET. printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 1 (2) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus farneſianis. printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculpſit. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iocobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū Priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: EMINENTISSIMO AC REV.mo (mo in superscript above . ) PRINCIPI CÆSARI D'ESTRES S.R.E. CARDINALI AMPLISSIMO. / HEROICÆ VIRTVTIS IMAGINES AB EGREGIO PICTORE ANNIBALE CARRACIO MIRA ARTIS ELEGANTIA, IN FARNESIANIS ÆDIBVS EXPRESSAS, TIBI SACRO / EMINENTISSIME PRINCEPS ; VT , CVM IPSE EARVM EXEMPLAR IN PECTORE GERAS, ALIENIS COLORIBVS TVA FACTA ADVMBRATA INTVEARIS, ET AGNOSCAS. / EM. V. Humillimus, atque Addictiſsimus Seruus Io. Iocabus de Rubeis. printed in ink l.l.: Durum monſtrat iter VIRTVS, sed vertice summo / Laurus, et æternâ ver tibi fronde viret. printed in ink l.c.: Dat roseas calcare vias mentita VOLVPTAS, / Sed spinæ feriunt, horrida monstra latent. printed in ink l.r.: Alta pete o Iuuenis, pandent per sæcula nomen / Prerides doctæ: Tu quoque numen eris. / 2 (3) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus Farneſianis printed in ink l.l.: Petrus Aquila delineauit et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iocobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templum S. Mariæ de Pace cum priu. S. Pontificis printed in ink l.c.l.: Fortis Atlantæos humeris subijſse labores / Dicitur ALCIDES sustinuiſse polum. printed in ink l.c.: Sol novus, occiduusque suâ ceruice pependit, / e̛t cœli longas aſtra obiere vias. printed in ink l.c.r.: Pondera fert mundi Sapiens, dominabitur astris, / Ille suæ vitæ, qui bene fulcit onus. printed in ink l.r.: 3 (4) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus Farneſianis printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit, et sculp· printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templū S. Mariæ de Pace cum priu. S. Pontificis. printed in ink l.c.l.: Hic, qui dura sede, porrecto saxa leone, / Ille est ALCIDES, qui fera monſtra domat. printed in ink l.c.: Queque tulit spectat, recubanti prælia vultu, / Setigerumque suem, tergeminumque canem. printed in ink l.c.r.: SPHYNX monet ALCIDEN victis requiescere monstris / Dulcior est multo parta labore quies. printed in ink l.r.: 4 (5) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus Farneſianis printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit, et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.c.l.: Monstra maris Siculi frustra dulcedine cantus / DVLICHIVM mulcēt insidiosa ducem. printed in ink l.c.: Ille trabi vinetus diuina PALLADIS arte, / Nauigat, et socios illita cera iuuat. printed in ink l.c.r.: Iam non monstra nocent, si sit Prudentia, si te / SIRENVM ad cantus, vinxerit ipsa nodis. printed in ink l.r.: 5 (6) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus Farneſianis. printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit, et sculpſit. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templum S. Mariæ de Pace cum priu. Sum. Pontificis printed in ink l.c.l.: Aspice non fessos per sæua incendia fratres / Sustinet hic matrem, sustinet ille patrem. printed in ink l.c.: AMPHINOMVS pius est alter pius alter ANAPVS; / O decus, o siculi gloria prima soli. printed in ink l.c.r.: Obsequiosa suas cessit queis Aetna fauillas, / Cessit, et ardentes Mulciber ipse faces. printed in ink l.r.: 6 (7) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus farneſianis. printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit, et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.c.l.: PERSEVS anguicomæ ferro secat ora MEDVSÆ, / Spernere diuinas PALLADIS ausa comas. printed in ink l.c.: Obijcit horrificis clypeum Dea sospita monstris; / Spectat in aduerso PERSEVS ære caput. printed in ink l.c.r.: Discite Mortales moniti non spernere Diuos: / e̛nse ferit stricto vindicis ira Dei. printed in ink l.r.: 7 (8) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus Farneſianis. printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templū. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.c.l.: Humanâ socios formâ spoliauit VLISSIS. / CIRCE, queis dederat mixta venena mero. printed in ink l.c.: Pocula nunc sumens Heros Laërtius, illi / Herbarum succis fert pius Arcas opem. printed in ink l.c.r.: Non Lernæa timet, non tartara toxica Ditis / Qui diuina bibit pharmaca, tutus erit. printed in ink l.r.: 8 (9) printed in ink u.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus Farneſianis printed in ink u.r.: Petrus Aquila delineauit, et sculp. printed in ink u.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cum priu. Sum. Pontificis printed in ink l.r.: 9 (trimmed) (10) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carracius pinx. in Ædibus farneſianis printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculpſit. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.r.: 10 (11) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinxit in Ædibus Farneſianis. printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delineau. et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.r.: 11 (12) printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus farneſianis printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et. Sculpſit. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.r.: 12 (13) printed in ink c.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus Farnesianis printed in ink c.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculp. printed in ink l.c.: Io. Iacobus de Rubeis formis Romæ ad Templ. / S. Mariæ de Pace cū priu. S. Pont. printed in ink l.r.: 13