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Engraver Dominicus Custos German
After Giovanni Battista Fontana Italian
Sitter Melchiore Micheli Italian
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Title: Portrait of Melchiore Micheli
Series/Portfolio: Armamentarium Heroicum
Engraver:
Dominicus Custos (German, Antwerp after 1550–1612 Augsburg)
Artist:
After Giovanni Battista Fontana (Italian, ca. 1524–1587)
Sitter:
Melchiore Micheli (Italian, active 1539–70)
Date: ca. 1601
Medium: Recto: engraving with etched border; verso: etching and letterpress
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 12 3/16 in. (44.5 × 31 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1958
Accession Number: 58.651.68
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