Bust portrait of Ottavio Farnese, shown in profile within a niche, surrounded by an ornamented cartouche
Object type: Print Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Nicolò Nelli
Artist bio: Italian, active Venice, ca. 1552–79
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1567
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: plate: 6 15/16 x 5 3/16 in. (17.6 x 13.2 cm)
sheet: 8 11/16 x 6 9/16 in. (22 x 16.6 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Lions|Cartouches|Men|Profiles