● On view now — 101A Prints & Drawings
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · verified August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Adamo belonged to a prominent family of printmakers in Mantua. This engraving is based on a preparatory drawing by Giulio Romano that relates to a fresco he painted in 1527 in the Sala dei Venti (Room of the Winds) in the Palazzo del Tè in Mantua.
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Giulio Romano|Antonio Lafreri|Master of the Die|Paolo Grazia
Daniel Hopfer (German, c. 1470–1536) — Two Tritons fighting 
Andrea Mantegna (Italian, about 1431–1506) — Battle of the S
Master of the Die|Giulio Romano|Claudio Duchetti — Speculum 
René Boyvin|Leonard Thiry — Aeëtes Gathers the Limbs of Absy
Michele Lucchese|Polidoro da Caravaggio — Speculum Romanae M
Giulio Romano|Antonio Lafreri|Master of the Die — Speculum R
Pieter Soutman|Peter Paul Rubens — Miraculous Draught of Fis
Hans Holbein the Younger|Hans Lützelburger — The Skipper (or
Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1470/82–1527/34) — Neptune Ca
Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzer
Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561) — The Fall of Babylon