Perrier, François (1594-1649) — [Original etching/ets] Belvedere Apollo, two plates ['Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum.'], 1638.
The so-called Belvedere Apollo, today still in Rome in the Belvedere garden at the Musei Vaticani, seen from the side and from the front on two different plates. Signed and numbered on the ground: "FP B / 30", and "FP B 31" FP monogrammed and the B stands for "Bergognone". From 'Segmenta Nobiliarum Signorum et Statuarum', a series of 101 etched plates (frontispiece and 100 illustrations) representing statues from Rome, first published in Rome in 1638, and reprinted five times before the end of the seventeenth century. On verso, on the bottom right corner collector's mark: "P" in black (stencilled?). Date of publishing 1638.