Triumph with Elephants | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M22388
People: Andrea Andreani, Italian (1558/59 - 1629)
After Andrea Mantegna, Italian (Isola di Carturo, Italy 1431 - 1506 Mantua, Italy)
Title: Triumph with Elephants
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Triumphs of Caesar
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1599
Culture: Italian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/257071

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut with gold heightening printed on black satin
Technique: Chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions: 37.1 x 37.2 cm (14 5/8 x 14 5/8 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: B.11.5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of David P. Becker, Suzanne Labiner, Lois Orswell, Mariot Fraser Solomon, and an Anonymous donor; purchase with the Leslie Cheek, Jr. Fund
Accession Year: 1993
Object Number: M22388
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Emily J. Peters, ed., The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650, exh. cat., Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI, 2009), cat. no. 8, repr. as pl. 7 on p. 57 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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