Octava Spera XXXXVIII [The Angel of the Eighth Sphere]
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Title
Octava Spera XXXXVIII [The Angel of the Eighth Sphere]
Collection
German old master prints
The So-Called Tarocchi Cards of Mantegna
Names
Mantegna, Andrea, 1431-1506 (Artist)
Ladenspelder, Johann, approximately 1511-approximately 1580 (Printmaker)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1550 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEOG
Genres
Notes
Citation/Reference: Bartsch (vol. 9, Ladenspelder) [60] and (vol. 13, Anonymous, Italian) 65; Hind E.I.48; Hollstein 65; Nagler (not described)
Acquisition: Kennedy Fund
Physical Description
Engravings
Etchings
Extent: Plate mark: approx. 7 x 3 7/8 in. (17.8 x 9.9 cm), Paper/Sheet: approx. 7 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (18.1 x 10.4 cm)
Stamped in blue ink, verso: WD [Wilhelm Eduard Drugulin (2612)]
Cream laid
Identifiers
TMS ID: 41006
TMS Object Number: 91088.40
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 908c03b0-a390-0134-3842-00505686a51c
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