The Elephants Triumph of Caesar
Printmaker:
Unknown
Mantegna, Andrea
(After)
History note: One of eight prints bought with money from the Engraving Fund at the British Museum duplicates sale and listed in the Syndicate Minutes, 28 May 1880; Duplicate Prints and Etchings, the property of the Trustees of the British Museum (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), 21 April 1880, lot 37.
Bought from the Engraving Fund, 1880.04.21
Method of acquisition: Bought (1880) by Unknown
Circa 1484 - Circa 1500
The fifth of Mantegna's Triumph subjects, 'cartoons' painted for Francseco Gonzaga between 1484-94.
Accession number: 1880.4.21-4
Primary reference Number: 129463
Bartsch: 12
Illustrated Bartsch: 12 (235)
Hind (BM Italian): 1, p.343.
Old location number: 20.G.2.19
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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