Parade Float with the Virgin and Child riding a Dragon, plate 8 from A. Isacchi, "Relatione di Alfonso Isachi intorno l'origine, solennità, traslatione, et miracoli della Madonna di Reggio [...]," (Account by Alfonso Isachi regarding the Origin, Festivities, Procession, and Miracles of the Madonna of Reggio)
date: label: Date
content: 1619
name: label: Print Maker
content: Giovanni Luigi Valesio, Italian, ca. 1583 - 1633
label: Publisher
content: Flaminio Bartoli, Italian
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A parade float: the Virgin and Child in profile upon the neck of a large, fire-breathing dragon. Printed in black, inside a paper scroll above them: "Drago della Confraternità della Visitatione presso S. Agostino à car. 96. no. 24" (The Dragon of the Confraternity of the Visitation of the Church of St. Augustine, on page 96, no. 24).
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8560
objectType: label: Type
content: animals
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving and etching on cream laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 20 × 31 cm (7 7/8 × 12 3/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 23.2 × 32.5 cm (9 1/8 × 12 13/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)