Grotesque panel all´antica

VICO, Enea (Parma, 1523- Ferrara, 1567).
Grotesque panel all´antica.
Engraving, 1541
182x131 mm.
Lettered along bottom margin 'TOM BARL EXCUD 1541.' an Vico's monogram 'EV' on a tablet.
Provenance: Ex-collection Georg Denzel. "G+W D" (Georg + Wilhelm Denzel) collectors mark on verso (not in Lugt).

Bibliography:
Bartsch XV.

 

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