Image

RISDM 67-079.tif

Léon Davent

Alexander Taming Bucephalus

Description

Maker

Léon Davent (French, 1540 - 1556), etcher
After Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, 1503-1570), designer

Title

Alexander Taming Bucephalus

Year

ca. 1540s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 34.3 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches) (of the oval)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered within image, LC: ".BoL. / .L.D."

Watermark: Small Flower [partially visible]

Identification

State

i/ii

Standard Reference Number

Jenkins 2017, LD50.i

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

67.079

Type

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Tombstone

Léon Davent (French, 1540 - 1556), etcher
After Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, 1503-1570), designer
Alexander Taming Bucephalus, ca. 1540s
Etching
Plate: 34.3 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches) (of the oval)
Museum Membership Fund 67.079

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