Man with Torch between Flaming Altar and Statuette, from "Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis" 1599 - 1622

This anonymous etching from a series of prints titled *Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis* depicts a nude male figure holding a torch. The figure stands between two pillars, each with a flame on top. The figure appears to be lighting the torch off of the flame on the pillar in front of him. This print dates back to the early 17th century. *Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis* was a series of prints designed by Enea Vico, and later engraved by an anonymous artist. This print is a remarkable example of 17th century printmaking.