Physical Qualities
Stipple engraving, Image (surface within border): 109 × 85 mm. (4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.6620
Engraved surface is oval, surrounded by tiny border; 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" In lower right at left, just below engraved surface, "G. B. Cipriani invt." Lower in margin, in center, the title. Below "From an Original Drawing in the Collection of Charles Boddam Esqr." Still lower, near bottom, "London Publish'd Jany 1, 1783 by T. Macklin No. 39 Fleet Street"
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
Artist
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Italian, 1727-1785; active in Britian
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