Antique Master Print-POLYPHEMUS-GALATEA-DOLPHIN-NYMPH-Cesio-Carracci-ca. 1650

Subject: Antique print, untitled. Polyphemus and Galatea. The cyclops is seated on rock on the right, holding a pan flute. Galatea is supported by two water nymphs and a dolphin.
Condition: Good, given age. Small tears in top and left margin, backed with contemporary paper, not affecting image. Top and bottom margins a little soiled with some stains. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 28 x 25.5 cm. The image size is ca. 37.5 x 35 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11 x 10 inch. The image size is ca. 14.8 x 13.8 inch.
Part Number: 44900
Location: PCO-A100-16
Description: Plate 7 from the Farnese Gallery.

Artists and Engravers: Made by C. Cesius after Ann. Caracci. Carlo Cesio (or Cesius, 1626-1686) was a painter and engraver of the Roman School. Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) was an Italian Baroque painter.