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Laocoon and His Sons Surprised By the Serpents

Francesco Bartolozzi, Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)

Laocoon and His Sons Surprised By the Serpents

1746-1814

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Francesco Bartolozzi, Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)

Laocoon and His Sons Surprised By the Serpents

1746-1814

Physical Qualities Etching, 241 × 378 mm. (9 1/2 × 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.14669
Margins, printed in sepia ink
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 sculp. 1765" In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "Pietro da Cortona inv."

Markings: Claghorn stamp on back; watermark, printed inscription

Artist

Francesco Bartolozzi

English, born Italy, 1727-1815
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Artist

Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)

Italian, 1596-1669
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