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Print, Battle of the Sea Gods, right half
This is a Print. It was print maker: Andrea Mantegna. It is dated ca. 1475. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
The first prints to enter the Museum came from the 1896 bequest of George Campbell Cooper (the nephew of the Cooper Union founder Peter Cooper). Cooper’s gift included prints by Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Dürer, Marcantonio Raimondi, Lucas van Leyden, and Rembrandt, and four engravings by the painter Mantegna, one of which is shown here. Although Mantegna made on seven engravings in his career, they were the most influential prints produced in 15th-century Italy and the were important achievements in the early history of printmaking.
This object was
bequest of
George Campbell Cooper.
It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
Its dimensions are
27.9 x 37.9 cm (11 x 14 15/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Print, Battle of the Sea Gods, right half; Print Maker: Andrea Mantegna (Italian, ca. 1431 - 1506); Italy; engraving on laid paper; 27.9 x 37.9 cm (11 x 14 15/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-3
