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An Indian Cacique of the Island of Cuba, Addressing Columbus/Concerning a Future State
Public Domain

Francesco Bartolozzi and Benjamin West

An Indian Cacique of the Island of Cuba, Addressing Columbus/Concerning a Future State

1794

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An Indian Cacique of the Island of Cuba, Addressing Columbus/Concerning a Future State

1794

Physical Qualities Etching and line engraving, 199 × 169 mm. (7 13/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.6557
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin at right, just below engraved surface, "F. Bartolozzi sculpt." In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "B. West delint." Lower in center, the title. Still lower in margin "Publish'd Novr. 18, 1794 by I. Stockdale, Piccadilly"

Markings: Claghorn stamp on back

Artist

Francesco Bartolozzi

English, born Italy, 1727-1815

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Artist

Benjamin West

American, 1738-1820

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