The martyrdom of St Agatha
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Title
The martyrdom of St Agatha
Description
The martyrdom of St Agatha, who is having her breast cut off by a man at the right, after Ippolito Costa. 1577
Engraving
Height: Height: 248 millimetres
Width: Width: 182
Inscription content: Lettered bottom right 'Diana incidebat Romae 1577' and in bottom margin 'S.Agatha'.
Engraving
Height: Height: 248 millimetres
Width: Width: 182
Inscription content: Lettered bottom right 'Diana incidebat Romae 1577' and in bottom margin 'S.Agatha'.
Creator
Print made by: Diana Scultori
After: Ippolito Costa
(more related to Scultori https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG45760)
After: Ippolito Costa
(more related to Scultori https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG45760)
Source
British Museum
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1872-1012-3459
purchased from Edward Daniell
1872
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1872-1012-3459
purchased from Edward Daniell
1872
Publisher
Italian
Date
1577
Contributor
After a painting by Ippolito Costa from the Duomo of Mantua.
See Paolo Bellini, ‘L'opera incisa Adamo e Diana Scultori’, Vicenza, 1991, p. 220.
See Paolo Bellini, ‘L'opera incisa Adamo e Diana Scultori’, Vicenza, 1991, p. 220.
Collection
Citation
Print made by: Diana Scultori
After: Ippolito Costa
(more related to Scultori https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG45760) , “The martyrdom of St Agatha,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/25.