King Masinissa seated at left pointing toward Sophonisba at far right, in the foreground is a figure seen from behind, carrying a vase; from 'Heroicae Virtutis Imagines' after the frescoes by Pietro da Cortona in the Sala di Venere of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Jean Gerardin|Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
Artist bio: French, active ca. 1675–80|Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome|Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: French|Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1677
Medium: Engraving and etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 8 7/8 × 12 3/8 in. (22.5 × 31.5 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession year: 1951