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Introduction to a catalogue of the early Italian prints in the British museum (1886)

British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings, Fisher, Richard · London : The Chiswick Press · leaf 213

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ANDREA MANTEGNA. 199 copper, but not by Mantegna, of an elaborate drawing by him, which was in the collection of the Earl of Arundel at the time (1640) when Hollar the engraver was in his employ. The drawing has since been lost sight of; a record of it has been preserved in the inscription Hollar…

British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings · Engraving, Italian · Engraving · Engravers

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