Annibale Carracci
The Drunken Silenus ('The Tazza Farnese') (B. 18; Bo. 19)
engraving printed from a silver plate, 1597-1600, watermark Bunch of Grapes with Leaf and Pendant Initial V, a very good though later impression of this rare and important print, trimmed outside the subject, just touching the outer vines and leaves of grass in places, with a horizontal central crease, otherwise in good condition; with Venus and Satyr (or Jupiter and Antiope) (B. 17; Bo. 19) by the same hand, etching and engraving, 1592, a good impression, with small margins, generally in good condition
S. approx. 235 mm. (diameter) (2)
Annibale Carracci
The Drunken Silenus ('The Tazza Farnese') (B. 18; Bo. 19)
engraving printed from a silver plate, 1597-1600, watermark Bunch of Grapes with Leaf and Pendant Initial V, a very good though later impression of this rare and important print, trimmed outside the subject, just touching the outer vines and leaves of grass in places, with a horizontal central crease, otherwise in good condition; with Venus and Satyr (or Jupiter and Antiope) (B. 17; Bo. 19) by the same hand, etching and engraving, 1592, a good impression, with small margins, generally in good condition
S. approx. 235 mm. (diameter) (2)
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