- Place of origin:
London, England (printed)
- Date:
1776 (printed)
- Artist/Maker:
Francesco Bartolozzi, born 1727 - died 1815 (engraver)
Cipriani, born 1727 - died 1785 (after, artist) - Materials and Techniques:
Engraving
- Credit Line:
Given by Lt.-Col. R. G. Elwes, OBE
- Museum number:
E.1512-1959
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case K, shelf 6, box B
Physical description
Print; engraved frontispiece.
Place of Origin
London, England (printed)
Date
1776 (printed)
Artist/maker
Francesco Bartolozzi, born 1727 - died 1815 (engraver)
Cipriani, born 1727 - died 1785 (after, artist)
Materials and Techniques
Engraving
Marks and inscriptions
'G. B. Cipriani inv. et del. 1776. F. Bartolozzi. sculp. 1776.'
Dimensions
Height: 20.3 cm cut to, Width: 14 cm cut to
Descriptive line
Print, Frontispiece to 'Songs, duets etc. in the Duenna…as performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden written by…Sheriden', 15th edition, London 1776. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G. B. Cipriani.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
The full text of the entry is as follows:
"BARTOLOZZI, Francesco, R.A. (1727-1815)
Frontispiece to Songs, duets etc. in the Duenna…as performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden written by…Sheriden, 15th edition, London 1776. (B.di V.1787, 3rd state)
Lettered G. B. Cipriani inv. et del. 1776. F. Bartolozzi. sculp. 1776.
Engraving. Cut to 20.3 x 14 cm. E.1512-1959
Given by Lt.-Col. R. G. Elwes, OBE"
Techniques
Engraving
Categories
Prints
Collection code
PDP

