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Object Type
print
Museum number
1888,0716.316
Title
Object:
Pio VII. Pont. Max.
Description
Portrait of Pope Pius VII, nearly whole length to right, seated in an armchair, wearing cassock, mozzetta and camauro, holding a paper in his left hand, curtain behind, after a painting by Camuccini. 1816 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Giovanni Battista Balestra
Intermediary draughtsman:
Luigi Durantini
After:
Vincenzo Camuccini
Printed by:
Giovanni Scudellari
School/style
Italian
Production date
1816
Production place
Printed in:
Rome (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
423 millimetres
Width:
325 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
cleric
Associated names
Portrait of:
Pope Pius VII
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
William Walker
Acquisition date
1888
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1888,0716.316