Ornamental Knives, plate 1 Cherubino Alberti Francesco Salviati (after)

Artist	Cherubino Alberti Borgo San Sepolcro, 1553 – Rome, 1615 Francesco Salviati (after) Florence, 1510 – Rome, 1563
Culture	Italian
Place of production	Italy
Date	1583
Object type	print
Medium, technique	paper, engraving (first state of two)
Dimensions	261 x 121 mm (sheet, trimmed close to platemark)
Inventory number	5806
Collection	Prints and Drawings
On view	This artwork is not on display

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first state of two

Inscriptions

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Signed on the left knife with monogram ‘CA’, dated ‘1583’, and inscribed ‘SECVRA MENS IVGE CONVIVIVM’, signed on the right knife with monogram ‘CA’ and inscribed: ‘VENTER IMPLOR ISTATVRABILIS’, inscribed upper centre: ‘Frac Saluiat in’

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