Asterion, from the series 'Vessels of the Argonauts' for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de' Medici in Florence, 1608
Object type: Print Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Vessels of the Argonauts, for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de' Medici in Florence, 1608
Artist: Remigio Cantagallina
Artist bio: Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro ca. 1582–1656 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1608
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (18.4 × 28.6 cm)
Mount: 9 5/8 × 14 1/2 in. (24.5 × 36.8 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Soldiers|Horses|Flags|Ships