Plate 1: Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino and General of the Holy Church, with Giuliano, Duke of Nemours and General of the Florentines, and Giuliano, Knight of the Garter, accompanied by commanders and people of rank

1751
Not on view
After frescoes by Franceschini celebrating the Medici ancestry for the inner court of Villa Petraia, Florence.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate 1: Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino and General of the Holy Church, with Giuliano, Duke of Nemours and General of the Florentines, and Giuliano, Knight of the Garter, accompanied by commanders and people of rank
  • Artist: Giuliano Giampiccoli (Italian, 1703–1759)
  • Artist: Intermediary draftsman Giovanni Elia Morghen (Italian, 1721–after 1789)
  • Artist: After Baldassarre Franceschini (il Volterrano) (Italian, Volterra 1611–1690 Florence)
  • Subject: Lorenzo de' Medici (Italian, Florence 1449–1492 Florence)
  • Subject: Giuliano de' Medici (Italian, Florence 1479–1516 Florence)
  • Date: 1751
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 23 13/16 × 13 1/2 in. (60.5 × 34.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.4182
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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