Physical Qualities
Stipple engraving, Image (not including lower margin): 227 × 299 mm. (8 15/16 × 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.6556
Printed in reddish 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 Sculpt." In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "G. B. Cipriani Invt." In center, the title. Below, four lines of verse, two on either side, beginning: "Then views the hero's wounds with skilful eyes,---" At lower edge of lower margin "Dedicated to James Tamesz Grieve Esqr by his most obedient Servant" On back in pencil "Illus. For Tasso's Jerusalem delivered"
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
Artist
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
1726–1784
Italian, 1727-1785; active in Britian
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