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Giulio Bonasone

Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarotti

Description

Maker

Giulio Bonasone (Italian, fl. 1531-1574)

Title

Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarotti

Year

1500s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

22.7 x 17.8 cm (8 15/16 x 7 inches) (plate) including inscription

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered in image: "Michael Angelus Bonarotus Patritius Florentinus An Agens LXXII" / "Quantum In Natura...Fuit Arte Docet" / "MD XLVI" / "Iulio. B. F."

Watermark: "CRA" or "GRA" (countermark?)

Stamped with unidentified collector's mark (Lugt 2368b) and with the mark of John Postle Heseltine (1843-1929; Lugt 1508)

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Bartsch XV.170.345

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

47.662

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Engravings of the 15th and 16th Centuries
Nov 10, 1948 – Feb 04, 1949
Recent Acquisitions of the Print Room
Sep 28, 1948 – Oct 30, 1948

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Tombstone

Giulio Bonasone (Italian, fl. 1531-1574)
Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarotti, 1500s
engraving
22.7 x 17.8 cm (8 15/16 x 7 inches) (plate) including inscription
Museum Works of Art Fund 47.662

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