G.B. Bosio

Italian

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The image shows a seated man in ornate clothing from the knees up, facing slightly left. He is styled in 18th-century attire with a detailed, embroidered jacket over a brocade vest and knee-length breeches. He has a round face and composed expression with side curls hairstyle. He sits on a decorated chair, holding a quill in his left hand. The background includes a draped curtain and a table with a book.
Giovanni Antonio Sasso, Marchese Cesare Beccaria, 1815-1818, etching and stipple engraving, Gift of John O'Brien, 2012.96.8

Marchese Cesare Beccaria

Giovanni Antonio Sasso · 1815-1818 · etching and stipple engraving ·  Accession ID  2012.96.8

The image depicts an engraving of a man sitting, looking calm with one arm on rocky surface and the other holding a small book. He has notable features like eyes, nose, and mouth. His hair is styled back, and he is dressed in a long overcoat with fur trim over a ruffled shirt. The man wears shoes with buckles and there is foliage in the background suggesting an outdoor setting. Underneath the image, the name "Gaetano Filangieri" is inscribed.
Giovanni Antonio Sasso, Gaetano Filangieri, 1815-1818, etching and stipple engraving, Gift of John O'Brien, 2012.96.9

Gaetano Filangieri

Giovanni Antonio Sasso · 1815-1818 · etching and stipple engraving ·  Accession ID  2012.96.9