Cartouche Surrounding a Portrait of Cosimo de' Medici

Engraved by Melchior Meier German

Engraved by Agostino Carracci Italian

1586

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Artwork Details

Title: Cartouche Surrounding a Portrait of Cosimo de' Medici
Artist: Engraved by Melchior Meier (German, active Italy, ca. 1572–82)
Artist: Engraved by Agostino Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1557–1602 Parma)
Date: 1586
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (27 x 19 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927
Object Number: 27.78.1(364)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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