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TITLE:  The sacrifice

CALL NUMBER:  FP - XVI - M478, no. 30 (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-18678 (digital file from original print)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Print shows the Roman knight Mutius Scaevola putting his hand into a flame while a group of Etruscans stands by.

MEDIUM:  1 print : chiaroscuro woodcut ; 10.4 cm. x 15 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between ca. 1520 and 1700]

RELATED NAMES:

Parmigianino, 1503-1540, artist.

NOTES:

Anonymous artist after Francesco Mazzuoli who was called Il Parmigianino.

Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28.

Print originally part of Pembroke album, no. 30. DLC

Graphic sampler, pp. 10-28

SUBJECTS:

Scaevola, Gaius Mucius.
Sacrifices
Fire

FORMAT:

Chiaroscuro woodcuts 1520-1700.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) ppmsca 18678 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18678

CONTROL #:  2008675411


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