ID: 700001419 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001419	Record Type: Movable Work

[Sirens, Naiads, and Tritons] (etching (print); Falco, Angelo (printmaker, fl. 1619), after a drawing attrib...; Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2596-159; 596159; accession number: 2003.PR.135*)

Note: "Ang.lo falco" --engraved in the lower left corner of the image; Bartsch interpreted the signature of Falco as an abbreviation for the name "Falcone" and identified him with the Neapolitan artist Aniello Falcone; Title from: Bellini; Italian printmaker, who signed four prints, one of which is dated 1619; The print after a drawing attributed to Parmigianino shows marine creatures playing in the waves: hippocampi, dolphins, a Siren, and a nymph riding on the back of Triton who blows a horn in the shape of an elongated conical shell. Publication: [16--].

Titles:

[Sirens, Naiads, and Tritons] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Marine creatures, including hippocampi, dolphins, a Siren, and a nymph riding on the back of Triton (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

[Sirens, Naiads, and Tritons]; [graphic] / Ang.lo Falco. (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

engraving (print) [300041340]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive print [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))

print (visual work) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1600s

Creator Display:

Falco, Angelo (printmaker, fl. 1619), after a drawing attributed to Parmigianino [preferred,GRISC]

Falco, Angelo (Italian printmaker, 1600-1695) [500026013]

draftsman Mazzola, Girolamo Francesco Maria (Il Parmigianino) (Italian painter, 1503-1540) Qualifier: attributed to Extent: work depicted [500012615]

owner Usslaub, George (French collector, born 1845) [500354633]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2596-159; 596159; accession number: 2003.PR.135*

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, engraving

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: plate mark 22.2 x 31.2 cm, on sheet 23.5 x 32.4 cm

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	sirens (imaginary beings) [300379597]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

	tritons [300379733]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), legendary beings) (AAT)

	nymphs [300379159]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, spirits (beings)) (AAT)

Provenance: George Usslaub. Collector's mark on verso: GU in an oval, Lugt 1221

Inscriptions: Ang.lo Falco.

Marks: collectors' marks

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[Sirens, Naiads, and Tritons]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 596159
Marine creatures, including hippocampi, dolphins, a Siren, and a nymph riding on the back of Triton	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
[Sirens, Naiads, and Tritons]; [graphic] / Ang.lo Falco.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Bartsch, Le peintre graveur (1803-1821) vol. XX, no. 17

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)