| Work Information |
| Creator: |
Giovanni Battista Moroni (ca.1525-1578)
, Italian
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| Period: |
Sixteenth Century
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| Museum: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, United States
Inventory #:13.177
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| Location Note: |
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1913 |
| Material: |
Oil on canvas |
| Date: |
shortly after 1553
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| Inscription: |
Inscribed (on book): PLAV I. sup.I. / I.ff.si q[ui]s Ius / dic[enti]. non obtempe[raverit]. [referring to Camillo Plauzio's commentary of 1553 on Justinian's Pandects, which Plauzio dedicated to Bonghi, and from which the quote is drawn]; formerly dated a |
| Vendor: |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
