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The Triumph of Caesar, Plate 9: Julius Caesar on his Chariot
Andrea Andreani (Italian, 1558/59–1629)
After: Andrea Mantegna (Italian (Paduan, active in Mantua), about 1431–1506)
After: Andrea Mantegna (Italian (Paduan, active in Mantua), about 1431–1506)
1599
Medium/Technique
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in three shades of orange-brown and dark brown
Dimensions
Sheet: 38.4 x 38 cm (15 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number2004.628
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
On the verso of the sheet is another impression of the same print, in slightly cooler tones of brown.
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch XII.101.11, Plate 9; Meyer 32, Plate 9
InscriptionsIn pen and brown ink, bottom right, within the chariot wheel: "1678 - Ex Museo Jacobi Francisci Arpini Phil & Med [indecipherable character] 5 1678"
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA, accessioned 2004