CATERINO DOINO (ITALIAN, ACTIVE 1596-1641)

CATERINO DOINO (ITALIAN, ACTIVE 1596-1641)
Portraits of Alfonso II d'Este and Cesare d'Este, Dukes of Ferrara, c. 1641
etching, from the set of 13 plates of the Ritratti De' Ser.mi Principi d'Este Sig.ri di Ferrara after drawings by Pirro Ligorio; a good impression trimmed just outside borderline
sheet: 179 x 139 mm

PROVENANCE:
with Paul Prouté, where acquired, 1992; thence by descent

LITERATURE:
B XX.136.23 (attributed to Giuseppe Caletti)

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