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30 - Orazio Borgianni, Saint Christopher with the Infant Jesus on His Shoulders. ca. 1614–1616 [Giovan Giacomo De Rossi, 1650–1690]. Etching. 390 × 294 mm. Sheet: 395x300 mm. Bartsch, XVII, 53. Signed in the lower right margin beneath the dedication to Juan de Lezcano, secretary to De Castro, the Spanish ambassador to Rome. Good proof in the second state of two, following De Rossi’s inscription, on heavy laid paper with a watermark of “a lily flower in a single circle over the letter V.” ADDITION: Giulio Bonasone (Bologna, 1498–1576). The wounded Scipio supported by his soldiers. Engraving. 198x274 mm. Sheet: 230x300 mm. Bartsch, XV, 81. Massari (Bonasone), 74a. After Polidoro da Caravaggio. Good proof on thick laid paper, apparently without a watermark. (2) WORK 1: Copy with margins of 4/5 mm beyond the copper plate’s edge and mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. Trace of a horizontal fold in the center. Minimal signs of wear. WORK 2: Sheet with margins of 10/15 mm, mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount.
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Orazio Borgianni, Saint Christopher with the Infant Jesus on His Shoulders. ca. 1614–1616 [Giovan Giacomo De Rossi, 1650–1690]. Etching. 390 × 294 mm. Sheet: 395x300 mm. Bartsch, XVII, 53. Signed in the lower right margin beneath the dedication to Juan de Lezcano, secretary to De Castro, the Spanish ambassador to Rome. Good proof in the second state of two, following De Rossi’s inscription, on heavy laid paper with a watermark of “a lily flower in a single circle over the letter V.” ADDITION: Giulio Bonasone (Bologna, 1498–1576). The wounded Scipio supported by his soldiers. Engraving. 198x274 mm. Sheet: 230x300 mm. Bartsch, XV, 81. Massari (Bonasone), 74a. After Polidoro da Caravaggio. Good proof on thick laid paper, apparently without a watermark. (2) WORK 1: Copy with margins of 4/5 mm beyond the copper plate’s edge and mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. Trace of a horizontal fold in the center. Minimal signs of wear. WORK 2: Sheet with margins of 10/15 mm, mounted with two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount.
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