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The Temple of Diana at Ephesus

ca. 1608
17th century
223 x 285 mm (8.8 x 11.2 in.)

Antonio Tempesta, Italian, (1555–1630)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on white laid paper

State: First of two states

Print impression quality: Good

Series: Number 3 from set of seven etchings The Seven Wonders of the World

Edition: Published by Franciscus van den Wyngaerde

Marks: Inscribed in plate, lower right: “AT”

Marks: Watermark: No watermark

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: R.L. Hirschfield (stamped in lower center margin of frontispiece of "Biblical Battles" only); Conrad Fäsy (bookplate inside cover of album)

Bibliography: Bartsch 1455 (vol. 17, p. 186); Illustrated Bartsch 1455 (vol. 37, p. 292); Nagler 1453–1459 i/ii; see Sue Welsh Reed and Richard Wallace, Italian Etchers of the Renaissance & Baroque (Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1989), 217–221.

Credit Line: Olin Library transfer, 1957

Accession Number: 1957.5.2.4

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This object has the following keywords:

Diana, monuments, series (groups)*, temples*

Diana
monuments
series (groups) - Use for related publications issued successively, especially those bearing a collective as well as an individual title; and, in the visual arts, for groups of works by a single artist having a specific and purposeful relation among the works. [March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'series'; alternate term added; descriptor moved. January 1991 scope note added.]
temples - Use for religious buildings dedicated to the service of a deity or deities, often housing a cult image; do not use for such Christian or Islamic religious buildings, prefer "churches" or "mosques." May also be used for Protestant places of worship in France and some French-speaking regions. [February 1995 scope note added.]

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plate Dimensions: 223 x 285 mm (8.8 x 11.2 in.)

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Antonio Tempesta, Italian, (1555–1630) . The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, ca. 1608. From The Seven Wonders of the World. Etching on white laid paper. First of two states. plate : 223 x 285 mm (8.8 x 11.2 in.). Sheet : 274 x 382 mm (10.8 x 15 in.). DAC accession number 1957.5.2.4. Olin Library transfer, 1957.

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