Artist: Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia) (Italian, 1553–1615).
Title: Mary Magdalen standing on clouds, being transported to heaven by angels. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
Signed, Titled, Numbered, and Dated in plate: lettered l.l. Cum Privilegio Summi Pontificis. Monogram l.r. CAB.
Dimensions: Sheet 11 1/8" x 8".
Date: 1571-1615 (The British Museum).
Materials and Techniques: engraving on laid paper.
Watermark: no
Mat and Frame: Matted.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Catalog Raisonne: Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XVII.72.63). Ce morceau est des premieres manieres de notre artiste.
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum 1874,0808.504.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: Italian School XVI C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry and uses the catalog description of the same item from the collection of the British Museum.