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A great variety of Original Designs of Vases, Figures, Medallions, Friezes, Pilasters, Panels (sic) and other ornaments, in the etruscan grotesque style, Executed in the most finished manner'

Print
1777-1792 (Published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving

Object details

Category
Object type
Title<u>A great variety of Original Designs of Vases, Figures, Medallions, Friezes, Pilasters, Panels (sic) and other ornaments, in the etruscan grotesque style, Executed in the most finished manner'</u> (series title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Michelangelo Pergolesi. Design for interior panel comprising of grotesque ornament. Plate from a volume of designs for vases and interior decoration entitled A great variety of Original Designs of Vases, Figures, Medallions, Friezes, Pilasters, Panels (sic) and other ornaments, in the etruscan grotesque style, Executed in the most finished manner'. England, 1777-1792.
Physical description
Engraving
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 45.9cm
  • To plate mark width: 29.3cm
Collection
Accession number
E.1306-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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