The Argonauts led by Minerva (Reale dell armata di Argonuti con da Minerves), from "The magnificent pageant on the river Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke" (Le Magnifique carousel fait sur le fleuve de l'Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du Grand Duc)
Remigio Cantagallina|Jean Sauvé|Anonymous|Giulio Parigi · Italian|French| |Italian
Date: 1664
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 3 3/4 × 5 1/8 in. (9.6 × 13 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Date range
1664 – 1664
Largest dimension
13.0 cm
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