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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1897,1231.203
Title
Object:
A me ti fida
Description
Vignette of a winged child in the air, holding a torch in his right arm, pointing to an inscription on a pedestal on the left with his left index finger; a book open on top of the pedestal; after Johann Heinrich Ramberg; illustration to 'L'amico dei fanciulli' by Arnaud Berquin (London: 1788-89); publication line could be cut off from bottom. 1788 Etching with engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Francesco Bartolozzi
After:
Johann Heinrich Ramberg
School/style
British
German
Production date
1788
(circa)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
59 millimetres
(cut)
Width:
60 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Date from published state (1868,0822.3873).
Bibliographic references
Calabi & De Vesme 1928 / Francesco Bartolozzi. Catalogue des estampes et notice biographique d'après les manuscrits de A. De Vesme entièrement réformés et complétés d'une étude critique par A. Calabi
(1680)
(II or III?)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
virtues and vices
Associated names
Illustration to:
Arnaud Berquin
Associated titles
Associated Title:
L'amico dei fanciulli
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks
(L.344)
Acquisition date
1897
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1897,1231.203
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
1983,U.1224