Design for a frontispiece with an empty cartouche in centre, coats of arms above and below, with six putti around the cartouche

Details

• Title

  Design for a frontispiece with an empty cartouche in centre, coats of arms above and below, with six putti around the cartouche

• Artist/maker

  after Camillo Procaccini (c. 1555 - 1629) (designer)

  Francesco Villamena (c. 1564 - 1624) (printmaker)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1612

• Material and technique

  engraving on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › book-illustration › frontispiece;

  visual representation › print

• Dimensions

  trimmed 22.6 x 15.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Transferred from the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 1942.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1942.54.55

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