Orgiago's Wife Orders The Centurion Beheaded, from "Icones Livianae, Stuttgart"

1572

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 1/8 in. (11.5 × 15.5 cm)
Collection no.: 57.658.107(9)
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Orgiago's Wife Orders The Centurion Beheaded, from "Icones Livianae, Stuttgart" — Jost Amman. 1572.

Medium: Engraving. Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 1/8 in. (11.5 × 15.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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