An Archer Shooting a Crossbow Cherubino Alberti after Lelio Orsi 1579

An Archer Shooting a Crossbow
Attributed to Cherubino Alberti (formerly Cornelis Cort) after Lelio Orsi 1579
From the collection of
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Details
Title: An Archer Shooting a Crossbow
Creator: Attributed to Cherubino Alberti (formerly Cornelis Cort) after Lelio Orsi
External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the NGA collection, please visit http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/global-site-search-page.html?searchterm=2005.131.1
Medium: engraving on laid paper
Object Credit: Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions: sheet (cut inside platemark): 22.1 x 14 cm (8 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Classification: Print
Artist School: Roman
Artist Nationality: Italian
Artist Details: Roman, 1553 - 1615

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, United States

The National Gallery of Art – the nation's museum – preserves, collects, exhibits, and fosters an understanding of works of art.

Visit us on the National Mall between Third and Seventh Streets at Constitution Avenue, NW, we are open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and closed on December 25 and January 1. Admission is always free.

Cherubino Alberti
Feb 24, 1553 - Oct 18, 1615

Cherubino Alberti, also called Borghegiano, was an Italian engraver and painter. He is most often remembered for the Roman frescoes completed with his brother Giovanni Alberti during the papacy of Clement VIII. He was most prolific as an engraver of copper plates.
http://hisour.com/art-medium/print/an-archer-shooting-a-crossbow-cherubino-alberti-after-lelio-orsi-1579/