print;
book-illustration;
album
- Museum number
- 1952,0117.14.228
- Description
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An oval with a tower at centre, flanked by two peacocks, flames at top, a star at the top left, a moon at the top right; possibly illustration to Virgil
Engraving
- Production date
- 1757-1765 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 106 millimetres (image)
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Width: 85 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- This impression is pasted in an album together with various print series, for comment on the album see 1952,0117.14.1. This plate is pasted together with prints from an eighteenth century Latin edition of Virgil's "Eclogues" and "Georgics", illustrated by Marco Alvise Pitteri, for comment on series see 1952,0117.14.155.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: P. Virgilii Opera ex antiquis monimentis illustrata cura
- Acquisition date
- 1952
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1952,0117.14.228