Plate 5: Allegory with symbols of Fortitude, with a lion and Mucius Scaevola at lower left; after Pietro da Cortona's frescoes on the ceiling of the salone of Palazzo Barberini
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)
Artist bio: Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1677
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 5/8 in. (44.4 × 29.5 cm)
Plate: 16 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (41.6 × 25.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harry Shaw Newman, 1941
Accession year: 1941