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Minerva and the Muses
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Francesco Bartolozzi and Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Minerva and the Muses

1788

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Minerva and the Muses

1788

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving, 151 × 247 mm. (5 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.6532
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin at right "F. Bartolozzi Sculpsit." In lower margin at left "G. B. Cipriani. Pinxit." In lower margin in center, the title. Below, "From the Original Picture in the Collection of Sir Thos. Dundas. Bart." In lower margin in center, just below engraved surface "Publish'd June 2 d 1788 by John and Josiah Boydell. No. 90, Cheapside, London."

Markings: Claghorn stamp on back

Artist

Francesco Bartolozzi

English, born Italy, 1727-1815

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Artist

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Italian, 1727-1785; active in Britian

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