print
- Museum number
- 1869,0410.2380
- Description
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Individual representation of antiquities, on white ground; a pyramid, a double-headed bust (Capitoline museum), a statue of Jupiter above a waterfall flowing into a sarcophagus (Palazzo Verospi), a satyr extracting a thorn from a man's foot (Villa Borghese). 1763
Etching
- Production date
- 1763
- Dimensions
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Height: 338 millimetres
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Width: 231 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From series of 18 plates reproducing statues and monuments from Rome, all etched in 1763. The Prints & Drawings Department keeps eleven of these plates in the unmounted series, and also a late impression of the whole set in album 161*6.23.
Also see J. Cayeux, 'Catalogue des griffonis de Saint-Non', in 'Bulletin de la société de l'histoire de l'art français', p.297-372, No.42-59.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1869
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1869,0410.2380