Physical Qualities
Stipple engraving, Image (surface within border): 284 × 227 mm. (11 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.6621
Engraved surface is oval, with tiny border, printed in reddish ink
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: In lower margin at right, just below engraved surface, "F. Bartolozzi R. A. sculpt." In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "I. S. Cipriani R. A. Invt." In lower margin in center, the title. Below "Publish'd as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1783 by A. L. Torre No. 44 Market Lane"
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
Artist
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
1726–1784
Italian, 1727-1785; active in Britian
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