Francesco Bartolozzi and Biagio Rebecca
Handel playing on a lyre
1746-1814
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching and line engraving, Image (within border): 281 × 223 mm. (11 1/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.6675
Tiny border, margins
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore
Inscribed: In lower margin at right "F. Bartolozzi sculp." One of a group of portraits. In lower margin at left, "B. Rebecca del." In center, "Printed by Richards" Lower, "For Dr. Arnold's Edition of Handel's Works/From the Statue in Vauxhall Gardens" Still lower, in center, "Pubd. Jany 1, 1789 by S. Arnold."
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
