Ancient World, Mythology, Design, Vases, Medici, Este
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Vase with mythological figures.
Very early copper engraving 1543 by Enea Vico ( born 1523 in Parma, Italy - died 1567 in Ferarra, Italy).
Enea Vico signed his initials EA V in the small tablet in the lower left white area. He was famous for his engravings of vases and grotesque images. In the Tuscany he made prints for Cosimo I de Medici. He made a series of prints of the Women of Augsburg ( Donne Auguste ) in 1557. He made 500 engravings in Ferrara in the palazzo of Alfonso II d'Este.
Original antique print
This very old print shows a few signs of age and use. No margins. Strong paper.
Repair in the lower white area to the right of the vase where the date was engraved.
26.5 x 19 cm ( 10.4 x 7.4 ")