Gallery›Wellcome Collection›An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo below, including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.
An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo below, including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.
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An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo below, including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

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Lettering: Schola italica picturae sive selectae quaedam summorum e schola italica pictorum tabulae aere incisae cura et impensis Gavini Hamilton pictoris Romae CDDCCLXXIII. Michelang. Bonaroti pinxit. Joseph Perini sculp Romae 1771.

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