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Ferdinando III M.E.D.

Raphael Morghen, Angelo Emilio Lapi

Ferdinando III M.E.D.

1813

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Raphael Morghen, Angelo Emilio Lapi

Ferdinando III M.E.D.

1813

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 382 × 278 mm. (15 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.) Plate: 342 × 227 mm. (13 7/16 × 8 15/16 in.) Image (circular, 1 of 2): 84 mm. (3 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.1998.1
Made to be included in a book 'Descrizione dell'Apparato fatto in Firenze ... dalla R. Accademia delle Belle Arti', published in Florence in 1814.
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. 214.

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. 181.

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. 100.

Halsey, Frederic Robert. "Raphael Morghen's engraved works, being a descriptive catalogue" (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885): cat. 57.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: Inscribed around medallions, left and right "FERDINANDUS.III.D.G.P.R.H.ET.B.A.A.M.D.ETRUR" and "VIRTUTES.FOEDERATORUM/M.DCCC.XIV.", inscribed in plate "Raph. Morghen et A. E. Lapi Sculp./ FERDINANDO . III . M . E . D . /FOEDERATORUM . VICTORIA . CONCORDIA . IUSTITIA . PACE / ETRURIAE . REDDITO / COLLEGIA . ARTIUM . QUAE . AD . GRAPHICEN . MUSICEN / DECLAMATIONEM . OPIFICIA . PERTINENT / PEGMATA . CUM . STATUIS . PICTURIS . ORNAMENTISQUE / AERE . PROPIO . LAETA . POSVERE . UT . VETERA / OPTIMI . PRINCIPIS . ERGA . PATRIAM . MERITA / SPESQUE . NOVAS . OMNIUM . ANIMO . CONCEPTAS / IN . MEDIUM . PROFERRENT." ; in graphite "7385 [enclosed in a diamond]". VERSO: In graphite "37/12546/H/Morghen's stamp".

Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett. AM: Morghen's blind stamp on recto (L. 2226) WM: The initials "P.M", Briquet undescribed.

Artist

Raphael Morghen

Italian, 1758-1833
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Artist

Angelo Emilio Lapi

Italian, c. 1769 - 1852
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