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Arithmetic

Arithmetic
(L’Arithmétique)
(1550-1572)
plate 2 from the Allégories de diverses sciences (Allegories of the various sciences) series

Medium
engraving
Measurements
6.9 × 5.2 cm (image) 7.1 × 5.3 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Catalogue/s Raisonné
IFF 383; Robert-Dumesnil 405
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) c.: ARITMETIQVE
Accession Number
940.1-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1961/2
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Another Work Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
allegory (artistic device) arithmetic Arithmetic (allegorical character) cartouches (ornament) designs (ornament areas) hourglasses reproductive prints robes (main garments)
Movements
Renaissance