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Object Type
Museum number: 1869,0410.2507
Title: Object: Esopo (Aesop); Series: Compañía para el grabado de los cuadros del rey de España (Company for engraving the paintings belonging to the Spanish king)
Description: Aesop, after Velázquez; standing whole-length facing front, with book under his right arm, left hand hidden; bucket and cloths on the floor. c.1789-1812 Etching and engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Manuel Esquivel Sotomayor; After: Diego Velázquez; Intermediary draughtsman: León Bueno
School/style
Production date: 1789-1812 (circa)
Production place: Published in: Madrid (city)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 560 millimetres; Width: 345 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Páez 1981-85 / Repertorio de Grabados Españoles en la Biblioteca Nacional (676.10); Prado 1992 / Museo del Prado, catalogo de estampas (1173)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Aesop; Associated with: Francisco Muntaner
Associated places: Associated with: Madrid
Acquisition name
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: José de Salamanca y Mayol, Marquis of Salamanca (sale Sotheby's 24-7.ii.1869); Previous owner/ex-collection: José de Madrazo
Acquisition date: 1869
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1869,0410.2507

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