Stage set for the marriage of Ferdinand de' Medici and Christine of Lorraine in Florence in 1589; Necessity holding a spindle, seated on a cloud supported by the Fates, surrounded by the planets and Astraea, with sirens beneath
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Filippo Suchielli|Agostino Carracci|Andrea Boscoli|Bernardo Buontalenti (Bernardo delle Girandole)
Artist bio: Italian, active Siena, ca. 1589–92|Italian, Bologna 1557–1602 Parma|Italian, Florence ca. 1560–1608 Rome|Italian, Florence ca. 1531–1608 Florence
Artist role: Publisher|Artist|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1589–92
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 3/4 in. (24.2 × 35 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Accession year: 1926