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Giorgio Ghisi
Three Muses and a Putto with a Lyre1560s

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper with two arched zones: above, a winged putto holds a lyre; below, three draped figures lean together over a tablet or book
Artist or Maker
Giorgio Ghisi
Italy, Mantua, 1520-1582
After
Francesco Primaticcio
Italy, Bologna, 1504-1570
Title
Three Muses and a Putto with a Lyre
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1560s
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 6 5/8 in. (29.53 × 16.83 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (29.21 × 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.199a
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Boorsch, Suzanne; Lewis, Michal; Lewis, R.E. The Engravings of Giorgio Ghisi. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985