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The Triumph of Caesar: Frontispiece

(Italian, 1558/59–1629)
(Italian (Paduan, active in Mantua), about 1431–1506)
1599
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks, in four shades of grayish brown
DimensionsSheet: 36.5 x 36.8 cm (14 3/8 x 14 1/2 in.)(trimmed to, or slightly into, the borderline)
Credit LineGift of the Children of Dr. James B. Ayer
Accession number21.10794.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceJames B. Ayer, Boston; to his children, Mrs. John E. Rousmanière, Mrs. Henderson Inches, Nathaniel F. Ayer, Esq., and James B. Ayer (1882-1968, Chief of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School); their gift to the MFA December 31, 1921