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Print

1750-1799 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching from a fresco by Peruzzi in an Italian church.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching on paper.
Brief description
Etching by Raimondi Faucci. The Sibyl announcing the Nativity to the Emperor Augustus.
Physical description
Etching from a fresco by Peruzzi in an Italian church.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19 3/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Width: 12in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered R. Faucci dis. e inc. Si vendono nella Stamperia di Francesco Rossi in Siena ; with the verses from the fourth Eclogue of Virgil commencing Ultima Cumaei venit, etc. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Credit line
Bernard H. Webb Bequest.
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.4302-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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