Image: Francesco Maurolico engraving by Marino Bovi after Polidoro da Caravaggio

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Description: Portrait of Francesco Maurolico (1494 - 1575), Italian mathematician and astronomer from Sicily. Work is a line engraving signed Mno Bovi. Sti (Mariano Bovi) and is described as copy of a portrait by Polidoro di Caravaggio. In 1535 Maurolico collaborated with the painter Polidoro da Caravaggio in designing triumphal arches for the entry into the city of Messina by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Iconographic Collections
Title: Portrait of Francesco Maurolico by Bovi after Polidoro di Caravaggio
Credit: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/fc/15/8ef0c22a8afd5ef2032bc6142b2e.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/L0006455.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-01): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/dkfxmedk CC-BY-4.0
Author: Mariano Bovi
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
License: CC BY 4.0
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