Giuseppe Vasi
Two Views of the Farnese Hercules
1772
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 515 x 363 mm. (20 1/4 x 14 5/16 in.)
Plate: 493 x 315 mm. (19 7/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.15287
After a drawing by the artist, after the antique.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Antique as Inspiration: Eighteenth-Century European Drawings and Prints," 27 June - 26 September 1993.
Elizabeth Rodini et al., BMA, "Printed Sculpture/Sculpted Prints," 14 November 2007 - 23 March 2008, no. 23, p. 8, ill. p. 5.
Elizabeth Rodini et al., BMA, "Printed Sculpture/Sculpted Prints," 14 November 2007 - 23 March 2008, no. 23, p. 8, ill. p. 5.
Inscribed: lower left in plate: "Cavalier Giuseppe Vasi diseg."; lower center in plate: "L'Ercole di Farnese disegnato in due vedute opposte..."; lower right in plate: "e incise l'Anno 1773"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
