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Print

ca. 1804-ca. 1818 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This 19th-century print by Lorenzo Roccheggiani shows a vase, a tripod and a chair in the Etruscan style

Ornament prints like these were published for artisans to use in the production of objects, and were responsible for spreading the influence of various decorative styles.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Engraving, ornament print by Lorenzo Roccheggiani, Italy, ca. 1804-1818
Physical description
Engraving, ornament print showing a vase, a tripod and a chair
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.6cm
  • Width: 27.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'1. Tripode di Metallo nel' Moseo di Portici / 2. Sedia Etrusca si vede per commodo da lavorqui le Donne, per le due cesti che ui sono / nei lati cavato dal'detto vaso che qui si vede / 3. Vaso Etrusco posseduto dai Sig: Conte Clementini'
Subjects depicted
Summary
This 19th-century print by Lorenzo Roccheggiani shows a vase, a tripod and a chair in the Etruscan style

Ornament prints like these were published for artisans to use in the production of objects, and were responsible for spreading the influence of various decorative styles.
Collection
Accession number
28623:322

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Record createdDecember 1, 2005
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