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Raccolta di alcuni disegni del Barberi da Cento detto Il Guercino

Print
1764 (first published), 1800-1807 (produced)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Frontispiece from a series of prints after Guercino by various printmakers.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRaccolta di alcuni disegni del Barberi da Cento detto Il Guercino (series title)
Materials and techniques
etching
Brief description
Frontispiece from 'Raccolta di alcuni disegni del Barberi da Cento detto Il Guercino', etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi after Guercino, first published Rome, 1764
Physical description
Frontispiece from a series of prints after Guercino by various printmakers.
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 570mm
  • Volume width: 425mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Ex collectione Bartholomei Cavaceppi / Statuarii Romani
  • Raccolta di alcuni disegni del Barberi da Cento detto il Guercino / Incise in rame, e presentati al singolar merito del Sig. Tommaso Jenkins Pittore, ed Accademico di S. Luca, in atto di rispetto, e d'amicizia dall'Architetto, e suo Coaccaemico Gio. Battista Piranesi. / Si vendono presso il medesimo Piranesi nel Palazzo del Sigr. Conte Tomati, a Strada Felice vicino alla Trinita de'monti.
  • Piranesi in[c] (printed faintly at bottom left)
Object history
Bound in volume 21 of the 27 volume 'first Paris edition' of the works of Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published by his sons Francesco and Pietro Piranesi in 1800-1807.
Association
Bibliographic reference
Departmental notes
Collection
Accession number
E.4973-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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