Illustration for 'La Donna Forte: Il Cavaliere Giocondo, Torquato'
Drawing
ca. 1830 (made)
ca. 1830 (made)
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Wash drawing illustrating a libretti or play. Signed in ink on the original mount, inscribed in ink in Italian with lines of text and in another hand, 'Del Magno'.
Object details
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| Title | Illustration for 'La Donna Forte: Il Cavaliere Giocondo, Torquato' (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Wash drawing |
| Brief description | Wash drawing by Emidio Cateni illustrating the libretti 'La Donna Forte: Il Cavaliere Giocondo, Torquato'. Italy, ca. 1830. |
| Physical description | Wash drawing illustrating a libretti or play. Signed in ink on the original mount, inscribed in ink in Italian with lines of text and in another hand, 'Del Magno'. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. James Tillotson Hyde |
| Production | The first two titles do not seem to be recorded; it is possible that the third might be associated with the translation of Goethe's Torquato Tasso or with Donizetti's opera, both of which appeared in the first half of the 19th century. |
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| Accession number | E.1189-1965 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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