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Mythology & Putti

Mythology & Putti

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

      Pan seated near a Nymph with a Cornucopia

      c.1518-70

      Engraving | 27.2 x 2.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 851825

      An engraving after a design which Bartsch suggested may be after Giulio Romano or Bonasone himself. Signed on plate at lower right.

      • Creator(s)

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

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

        After? Giulio Romano (Rome c. 1499-Mantua 1546) (designer)

      • 27.2 x 2.4 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
                • Pan (myth)
                • Nymphs
        • Science, Medicine and Technology
          • Engineering & Technology
            • Containers
              • Horn (container)
                • Cornucopiae (horn)
        Object type(s)
          • visual works
            • prints
      • Other number(s)

        Ruland p.135 D.XLIX.1

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