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'Habit de Tartaglia'

Print
1728-1731 (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Full-length spectacled male figure wearing jacket and straight ankle-length trousers set with narrow vertical stripes, with frill at the neck, cloak over left arm and round brimmed hat. Inscribed 14. Titled below the image: 'Habit de Tartaglia / Joullain sculp.'

Object details

Categories
Object type
Title'Habit de Tartaglia'
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
'Habit de Tartaglia'. Engraving by François Joullain (1697-1778) after Charles-Antoine Coypel, plate from Luigi Riccoboni's Histoire du théâtre Italien, Paris: Cailleau, 1728-1731.
Physical description
Full-length spectacled male figure wearing jacket and straight ankle-length trousers set with narrow vertical stripes, with frill at the neck, cloak over left arm and round brimmed hat. Inscribed 14. Titled below the image: 'Habit de Tartaglia / Joullain sculp.'
Dimensions
  • At left side height: 189mm
  • At upper edge width: 113mm
irregularly cut down
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'14' (Upper right hand corner; Handwriting; Pen and ink; Unknown)
Credit line
Cyril W. Beaumont Bequest
Object history
The print came to the Museum as part of the Cyril Beaumont Bequest
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
S.406-2000

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Record createdJanuary 10, 2001
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