Venetian School, 1571

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Description

Portrait of Augustino Barbadi, half length, wearing armour and holding an arrow
inscribed upper right: AUGUSTINUS BARBADI / CVS VENETA CLASSIS / CONTRA TRACES.G / ENERALIS PROVISOR / QUI IN PRAELLO OCV / LO TELO TRASFI / XO VICTORIAM / EX VENETUM PA / RTE STARE COGN / OSCENS / VITAM / LIBENS CVM MO / RTE COMMVT / AVIT. ANNO / M.D.L.XX.I
oil on canvas