About the Artwork
Priapus and Lotis
16th century
Master I. B. with the Bird
active 1500 - 1525
Italian
Unknown
Engraving printed in black ink
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 9 × 7 5/8 inches (22.9 × 19.4 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S761
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower center of image: [artist's monogram] [bird]
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Watermark, lower center of image
Provenance
Dec. 1885 , H. Wunderlich & Co. 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Hind, A. M. Early Italian Engraving. London, 1948, vol. 5, p. 257, no. 7.
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Master I. B. with the Bird, Priapus and Lotis, 16th century, engraving printed in black ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S761.
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