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1791 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dedication page of a volume of decorative and ornamental designs titled 'Pergolesi : Ornaments and Designs' (E.1503 to 1569-1907). Pergolesi dedicates the work to 'the Late most high and puissant prince Hugh Percy Duke of Northumberland'. The text is surrounded by a border of Greek Key pattern. Intaglio print on laid paper.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Intaglio print on laid paper
Brief description
Dedication page of a volume of decorative and ornamental designs titled 'Pergolesi : Ornaments and Designs' (E.1503 to 1569-1907). Intaglio print on laid paper. Published Great Britain, 1791.
Physical description
Dedication page of a volume of decorative and ornamental designs titled 'Pergolesi : Ornaments and Designs' (E.1503 to 1569-1907). Pergolesi dedicates the work to 'the Late most high and puissant prince Hugh Percy Duke of Northumberland'. The text is surrounded by a border of Greek Key pattern. Intaglio print on laid paper.
Dimensions
  • Of volume height: 55.8cm
  • Of volume width: 43cm
  • Of volume depth: 4cm
Measured by DH 26/08/2010
Marks and inscriptions
TO THE / MEMORY of the Late / MOST HIGH AND PUISSANT PRINCE / HUGH PERCY / DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND / who was / A PATRON OF THE ARTS / and to / WHOSE VIRTUES, THIS WORK / IS DEDICATED / BY HIS MOST GRATEFUL / and humble Servant / MICHEL ANGELO PERGOLESI. (Text of design.)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1503-1907

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