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Atilio Zuccagni

Raphael Morghen, Giovanni Antonio Santarelli

Atilio Zuccagni

1801

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Raphael Morghen, Giovanni Antonio Santarelli

Atilio Zuccagni

1801

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (cut to plate): 361 × 270 mm. (14 3/16 × 10 5/8 in.) Image: 85 × 185 mm. (3 3/8 × 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2031
Portrait of Dr. Atilio Zuccagni, who saved the life of Raphael Morghen when he was gravely ill.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett (L. 2435b), by purchase; James L. Claghorn (L. 555c) by purchase.
Palmerini, Niccolo. "Opere d'intaglio del cav. Raffaello Morghen" (Florence: Presso Niccolo Pagni, 1824): cat. 189.

Le Blanc, Charles. "Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations[...]" (Paris: Emile Bouillon, 1854-1888): vol. 3, cat. 189.

Apell, Aloys. "Handbuch fur Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexicon der vorzuglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blatter" (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): cat. 146.

Halsey, Frederic Robert. "Raphael Morghen's engraved works, being a descriptive catalogue" (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885): cat. 182i.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In image around left medallion "RAPHAEL. MORGHEN. ATILIO. ZVCCAGNIO. FLOR. PHILOS. MEDIC. DOCTORI."; in image around right medallion "OB. VITAM/ SERVATAM./ M. DCCC. II.", with initials "R.M.S." added to papers held by winged figure; inscribed in plate below image "ATILIO. ZVCCAGNIO. FLORENTINO/ PHILOSOPHIAE. ARTISQ. MEDICAE. CONSVLTISSIMO/ IN. REGIO. PHYSICES. MVSEO/ HORTI. BOTANICI. RERVMQ.NATVRALIVM/ PRAEFECTO/ RAPHAEL. MORGHEN/ SCALPTOR. AERE. LINEANDO. IMPRIMENDO/ APVD. ETRVRIAE. REGEM/ DE. ARTE. SVA. DONVM. DAT/ QVOD. PROPE. DEPOSITVS. CONVALVERIT/ INGENIO. ET. SEDVLITATE. EIVS"; in graphite "LB no 164 [erased]/ 7410 [enclosed in a diamond]". VERSO: In graphite "37/ 11540 [struck out]/ 12549/ H/ Morghen stamp".

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garret. AM: Raphael Morghen (blind stamp on recto, L.2226)

Artist

Raphael Morghen

Italian, 1758-1833
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Artist

Giovanni Antonio Santarelli

Italian, 1758 - 1826
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