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Perseus and Phineus

Perseus and Phineus
 (1674)
plate 4 from the Galeriae Farnesianae Icones series, published by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, Rome 1674

Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
32.8 × 54.9 cm irreg. (image) 35.8 × 55.5 cm (plate) 45.9 × 71.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Rome, Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Borea XLII D.8 i/i
Edition
only state
Printing/Publishing
printed and published by Giovanni Giacomo de'Rossi
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Annibal Carraccius pinx. in Ædibus farneſianis
printed in ink l.c.l.: FINEVS mente furens connubia cædibus implet / Hospitis inuisi: surgit Danaeius Heros.
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.r.: Attollensque manu lethales Gorgonis angues, / In silicem versos saxo campescuit hostes.
printed in ink l.r.: Petrus Aquila delin. et sculp.
printed in ink l.r.: 4
Accession Number
P129-1991
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Peter Tomory, 1991
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