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Giorgio
Ghisi (1520 - 1582)
VENUS,
TWO OTHER GODDESSES, AND TWO PUTTI, after Primaticcio. 1560s.
Boorsch, Lewis & Lewis 31i (of ii). Engraving, 186 x 240
mm (7 5/16 x 9 7/16) trimmed to oval borderline and
window-mounted to an old album leaf. A fine, early impression
in very good condition.
Provenance:
Urbania (not in Lugt).
This is one of eight engravings after Primaticcio's designs
for the ceiling of the Galerie d'Ulysse at Fontainebleau (of
which four were ovals).
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