Francesco Bartolozzi and John Francis Rigaud
“Vortigern and Rowena” or “The Settlement of the Saxons in Britain”
1788
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- Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
- Artist: John Francis Rigaud
“Vortigern and Rowena” or “The Settlement of the Saxons in Britain”
1788
Physical Qualities
Stipple engraving, Image (surface within borders): 293 × 372 mm. (11 9/16 × 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.6561
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 R. A. Sculpt." In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "I. F. Rigaud, R A pinxt." Lower in margin, the title, followed by By Permission to the Queen by her Majesty's most dutiful & most obedient humble Servant/ W Palmer." Still lower in margin "London, Published 14 feby. 1788 by Wm. Palmer, Printseller to Her Majesty No. 163 Strand."
Markings: Claghorn stamp on back
