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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

    GIULIO DI ANTONIO BONASONE (C. 1498-C. 1580)

    The Triumph of Bacchus

    c.1520-1570

    Engraving | 13.5 x 22.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851809

    An engraving after a design which Bartsch suggested may be either by Perino del Vaga or Giulio Bonasone himself. Annotated in pencil at lower left.

    • Creator(s)

      Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (c. 1498-c. 1580) (engraver)

      After? Giulio di Antonio Bonasone (c. 1498-c. 1580) (designer)

      After? Perino del Vaga (Florence 1501-Rome 1547) (designer)

    • Iulio Bonasone. B.90

    • 13.5 x 22.0 cm (sheet of paper)

    • Added to the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)

    • Subject(s)
      • Language, Linguistics and Literature
        • Literature
          • Fiction
            • Tales & legends
              • Myths
      • Religion & Theology
        • Religions and faiths
          • Religions of antiquity
            • Classical mythology
              • Dionysus
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Agriculture and related techniques
          • Horticulture
            • Grapes
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