Diana hunting deers
I-Rc Ms2478.08 detail

Proportions

Diana hunting deers, to scale
60 × 80 mm, beside a 1.8 m figure.
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Diana hunting deers

Col ferro del rigore

Catalogue ID1.14
Artist Domenico Jacovacci (1604-1661); Master of the Roman Songbook (1650-1660)
Object type drawing · initial: Vignette - non allusive
Date1652
PlaceRome
Collection Biblioteca Casanatense (Rome)
Inv. no.I-Rc Ms2478.08
Tech. / supportbrown ink, graphite, paper, pen
Measures60 × 80 mm
Subject25F24(DEER) — hoofed animals: deer
25H15 — forest, wood
34B11 — dog
43C11 — hunting, chase
92C3 — (story of) Diana (Artemis)

Hunt scene, with Diana shooting a deer with her bow. With dogs and other figures in the landscape. Extremely similar composition to cat. 1.54.

Cantata
Col ferro del rigore
Composer
Anonymous
Manuscript
Casanatense cantata album — I-Rc Ms2478
CLORI
https://cantataitaliana.it/scheda/777

Bianco, Anna. Images for the Music: Drawings and secular cantatas. Ph.D. dissertation, Leiden University, 2025

Bianco, Anna. “The Master of the Roman Songbook.” Going South: Artistic Exchange between the Netherlands and Italy in the 17th Century, vol. IX, RKD & NIKI, 2023. (nr. 8)

Biblioteca Casanatense — nowadays current