( Italian, 1680 - 1757 )
The Interior of a Temple, Or: The Pagans Assemble Around the Statue of Jupiter to Worship
( Italian, After 1503 - 1540 )
The Interior of a Temple, Or: The Pagans Assemble Around the Statue of Jupiter to Worship
Materials:
chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in two shades of blue and beige on laid paper
Measurements:
8.90 in. (22.60 cm.) (height) by 10.87 in. (27.60 cm.) (width)
Description:
Markings:
without watermark
Condition:
trimmed on the borderline on all sides, a gilt borderline along the sheet edges (abraded in places), in very good condition
Literature:
Bartsch 40
Provenance:
Ulrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent.