Cristofano Robetta (Il Robetta)
L'Allegoria della Madre Terra (The Allegory of Mother Earth)

L'Allegoria della Madre Terra (The Allegory of Mother Earth)

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L'Allegoria della Madre Terra (The Allegory of Mother Earth)
ArtistItalian, 1462–c. 1535
CultureItalian
Titles
  • L'Allegoria della Madre Terra (The Allegory of Mother Earth)
Datec. 1500 - 1520
PlaceItaly
MediumEngraving on paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.3 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number91.1920
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlbertina, Vienna, by 1948 (Lugt 5d); Dr. Albert W. Blum (1882-1952) (Lugt 79b); [Valeria Bella Stampe, Milan]; Drs. Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning, Houston, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.

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