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Print, Caius Marius in Prison
This is a Print. It was print maker: Giorgio Ghisi and after Polidoro da Caravaggio. It is dated 1560–1569 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is engraving on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
Its dimensions are
21.6 × 28.1 cm (8 1/2 × 11 1/16 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in a tablet at lower left 'POLI. / IN. / .G. MAF'
It is inscribed
Lettered in a tablet at lower left 'POLI. / IN. / .G. MAF'
Cite this object as
Print, Caius Marius in Prison; After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, 1499 - 1543); Print Maker: Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582); engraving on laid paper; 21.6 × 28.1 cm (8 1/2 × 11 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-8673
