A nude male figure (Commodus?), turned to the right, carrying the body of a child on his right shoulder and holding a sword in his left hand Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum
Printmaker: Perrier, François (le Bourguignon)
After a Roman statue from the Palazzo Farnese. Plate 13.
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1638
Accession number: AD.1.18-6
Primary reference Number: 311673
Robert-Dumesnil: 54
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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