Pietro Testa
( Italian, 1611 - 1650 )


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Mythological scene, c. 1650

Inventory # 41412

Original etching on laid paper. Signed in the plate with Testa's monogram. Name of publisher inscribed in the lower left: "Gio: Iacomo de Rossi formis Romae alla Pace". In very good condition, currently unframed.

Dimentions
: 15 x 18 1/2"





Abduction of Persephone, c. 1650
Inventory # IE056
Original etching on laid paper with watermark of fleur-de-lys in a circle surrounded by a crown. Signed in the plate: "Petrus Testa inventor" indicates that Pietro prepared the compostion and Giovanni Cesare executed the etching. Name of publisher inscribed in the plate, lower left margin: "Gio: Iacomo de Rossi formis Romae alla Pace". In very good condition, currently unframed.

Platemark: 10 7/8" x 16", Sheet size: 16 1/4" x 20 1/2"
Catalogue reference: Cropper 120


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