2021.317: Giovanni Battista Marino

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2021.317

People

Ottavio Leoni, Italian (Rome, Italy 1578 - 1630 Rome, Italy)

Title

Giovanni Battista Marino

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1623-1624

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/370286

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching and engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 14.1 × 11 cm (5 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
mount: 30.3 × 21.9 cm (11 15/16 × 8 5/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: mount, lower right, graphite: Marini
• inscription: mount, lower left, graphite: Poete Italien né 1569
• inscription: in plate, lower right: Roman pictor fecit 1623
• inscription: top, graphite: 196[?]
• inscription: in plate, lower right: permissu
• inscription: in plate, lower left: Supior
• inscription: in plate, lower left: Eques Octavius Leonus / 1624
• inscription: in plate, top: Eques Joannes Baptista Marinus Neapolitan

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Christopher Mendez, London], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1989, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Bartsch 30

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection

Accession Year

2021

Object Number

2021.317

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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