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Marcus Valerius Corvus

Marcus Valerius Corvus
 (c. 1590)
plate 6 from The Roman heroes series

Medium
engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1927
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Measurements
23.4 × 15.4 cm (image) 24.6 × 15.7 cm (plate) 25.6 × 16.6 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 169
Printing/Publishing
published by Hans Jacops, Amsterdam, (c. 1590)
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: 6
printed in ink l.l.: Magnanimo Coruine tibi grato omine Coruus / Fert opem; atrox Gallus sanguine foedat humum.
printed in ink l.c.: Scilicet et Fortuna fauet prestantibus ausis, / Et tangunt magnos fortia facta Dcos.
printed in ink l.r.: 7
Accession Number
3383-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1927
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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