Saint Roch with his dog, indicating a plague bubo on his groin. Line engraving by PL after B. Passarotti, ca. 1580.

  • Passarotti, Bartolomeo, 1529-1592.
Date:
[1580?]
Reference:
10076i
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Publication/Creation

[1580?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 43.3 x 29.4 cm

Lettering

PL ; BPassaroto inuē Initials of presumed engraver "PL" in monogram on tree-trunk in background. Initials "BP" of Passarotti's name also in monogram

Notes

Thieme-Becker and Nagler mention a companion print by PL after Passarotti showing Saint Sebastian

Creator/production credits

Nagler cites PL as the monogram of an unidentified engraver active towards the end of the sixteenth century

References note

G.K. Nagler, Die Monogrammisten, Munich: G. Hirth's Verlag, vol. 4, no. 1255

Reference

Wellcome Collection 10076i

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