Entellus and Dares

1520s

Marco Dente

Artist, Italian, c. 1493 - 1527

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (cut to image): 30.4 x 26.9 cm (11 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.91.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 195


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth. S. Josefowitz, Lausanne; (R. M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 16.

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: ENTELLI / ET DARET / CESTVM / CE RT / SR (in monogram)

Wikidata ID

Q76348076


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