A nest of Cupids
BARTOLOZZI, Francesco
(Engraver)
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 11078
Creation/Production
Mezzotint engraver, one of the few to be a founder member of the RA (engravers were not able to become Academicians); he engraved the Guercino drawings at Windsor, and Holbein's portraits of the court of Henry VIII; also Cipriani and Kauffmann, popularising both these artists to the English eighteenth-century audience.
Role: Engraver
Acquisition
Found in collection
Measurements
h(cm) album:72.5
h(cm)
w(cm) album:57
w(cm)
h(in) album:30
h(in)
w(in) album:22 1/2
w(in)
h(cm) sheet size:44.5
h(cm)
w(cm) sheet size:59.6
w(cm)
h(cm) image size:21.9
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:30.4
w(cm)
h(cm) plate size:27.8
h(cm)
w(cm) plate size:35.4
w(cm)
Techniques
Stipple engraving
Engraving
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper
Material
Ink
Paper
Location
In store
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