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The Haul of Monstrous Fish

mid-1500s
(Italian, c. 1530–1585)
(Italian, 1492/99–1546)
Italy, 16th century
engraving
Support: Cream(1) laid paper
Sheet: 20.7 x 31.2 cm (8 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1922.487
Catalogue raisonné: Bartsch 106 (XV.429)
Location: not on view
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Adamo belonged to a prominent family of printmakers in Mantua. This engraving is based on a preparatory drawing by Giulio Romano that relates to a fresco he painted in 1527 in the Sala dei Venti (Room of the Winds) in the Palazzo del Tè in Mantua.
The Haul of Monstrous Fish

The Haul of Monstrous Fish

mid-1500s

Adamo Scultori, Giulio Romano

(Italian, c. 1530–1585), (Italian, 1492/99–1546)
Italy, 16th century

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