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Poets and Muses on Mount Parnassus

Date:

c. 1720-50

Artist:

Unknown artist (Italian, 18th century)
after Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, c. 1499-c. 1543)
published by Jakob Frey the Elder (Swiss, active Italy, 1681-1752)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Polidoro da Caravaggio

Title

Poets and Muses on Mount Parnassus

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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c. 1720–1750

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Sheet (trimmed): 22.7 × 44.5 cm (8 15/16 × 17 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections

Reference Number

1920.2176

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