Mutius Scævola before Porsenna | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R928
People: Georg Pencz, German (Breslau 1500 - 1550 Leipzig)
Title: Mutius Scævola before Porsenna
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Roman heroes
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1535
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/247755

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

Plate: 11.5 × 8 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 14.8 × 10.7 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: bottom, graphite: JWR: James Binck in Col see Nagler 1529
Marcus Curtius of [underwriting] Aldegrever

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Bartsch 74, Hollstein 126

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R928
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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