Vignettes Depicting Animals from Ancient Wall Paintings

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Vignettes Depicting Animals from Ancient Wall Paintings

Series: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae
Italy, 1547
Prints; engravings
Engraving
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 17 5/8 in. (31.43 × 44.77 cm) Image: 11 5/8 × 16 3/4 in. (29.53 × 42.55 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Irene Salinger in memory of her father, Adolph Stern (54.70.10)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Zumaya, Diva. The World Made Wondrous: the Dutch Collector's Cabinet and the Politics of Possession. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Elephants and Ivories in South Asia.  Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.