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Source Description
Adamo belonged to a prominent family of printmakers in Mantua. This engraving is based on a preparatory drawing by Giulio Romano that relates to a fresco he painted in 1527 in the Sala dei Venti (Room of the Winds) in the Palazzo del Tè in Mantua.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
104352
label
The Haul of Monstrous Fish
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obj
dtoType
print
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1
Source metadata
id
104352
contentType
print
title
The Haul of Monstrous Fish
description
Adamo belonged to a prominent family of printmakers in Mantua. This engraving is based on a preparatory drawing by Giulio Romano that relates to a fresco he painted in 1527 in the Sala dei Venti (Room of the Winds) in the Palazzo del Tè in Mantua.
date
mid-1500s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79512386
creators
4622
4608
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Print
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 20.7 x 31.2 cm (8 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
cul
Italy, 16th century
accession
1922.487
Source extras
tec
engraving
tombstone
The Haul of Monstrous Fish, mid-1500s. Adamo Scultori (Italian, c. 1530–1585), after Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99–1546). Engraving; sheet: 20.7 x 31.2 cm (8 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1922.487
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description
cream(1) laid paper
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PR - Engraving
inscriptions
inscription
lower right, in plate: AS[in monogram] ; VERSO, center left, in graphite: Z 4½ ; lower left, in graphite: GM fe[? crossed out] / [omtohol-gshos?] ; lower left, in graphite: N. rfw[underlined] / très belle Ep. ; lower left, in graphite: XV.429.106. a Ghisi / du Cab. Durand ; lower left, in graphite: R 1098 P
catalogueRaisonne
Bartsch 106 (XV.429)
creditline
Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
updatedAt
2026-06-10 17:56:50.286000
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104352
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Prints
coll
PR - Engraving
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engraving
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male
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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