| Title: |
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| Collection Title: |
Baillieu Library - Poynton Collection |
| Accession Number: |
1959.2525.000.000 |
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| Creator: |
Ghisi, Giorgio |
| Place of birth: |
Italy |
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| Creator: |
after Penni, Luca |
| Place of birth: |
Italy |
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| Creation Date: |
(1556) |
| Object Category: |
prints |
| Medium: |
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| Technique: |
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| State: |
second state |
| Dimensions: |
| Type |
Height |
Width |
Depth |
Diameter |
Unit (Lengths) |
Weight |
Unit (Weight) |
| image (sheet trimmed to image) |
30.1 |
20.9 |
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cm |
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| Inscription: |
signed lower c., printed: "L./ PENIS/. R/ .IN." |
| Other Inscriptions: |
inscribed l.l. corner, ink: "1090." inscribed l.l.c., printed: "Martiferis spiris toto sum corpore loesa/ Purpuren estq. meo sanguine faota rosa./ vulnera curo./ Eripiam crudis dum puerum manibus." ['I have been wounded in my whole body by deadly thorns, and the rose has been made purple with my blood. Sweet love is the cause; but I care not for my wounds; I would tear at the boy with malicious hands' (translantion by Michal & R.E Lewis, 1995, p.950)] |
| Catalogue Raisonne: |
Bartsch 40-(II); Lewis 22ii; Massari 207 |
| Credit Line: |
Baillieu Library Print Collection, the University of Melbourne. Gift of Dr J. Orde Poynton 1959. |
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