The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
mid 18th century
Giovanni Bottani, after Giuseppe Bottani
Artist, Italian, 1725 - 1804
Artist After, Italian, 1717 - 1784
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of James A. Bergquist, in honor of Andrew Cliffe Robison
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Dimensions
plate: 30.2 × 16.7 cm (11 7/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
sheet: 44.2 × 29.5 cm (17 3/8 × 11 5/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.4.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
De Vesme 1906, no. 4
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(James A. Bergquist, Newton, MA); gift to NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1906
Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906: no. 4
2000
Arcari, Gianluigi. "Incisioni," in Chiara Tellini Perina, in _Giuseppe Bottani (Cremona 1717 - Mantua 1784). Mantua, 2000: no.15.
Inscriptions
lower center in plate: VIRO CLARISS. AC NOBILISSIMO. ANDREAE MARCHIONI GERINO / EGREGO BONARVM ARTIVM PARTRONO ATQ. CVLTORI / TABVLAM IN EJVS PINACOTH. SERVATAM / A Josepho Bottani coloribus A Joan hujus Fr. AEre Expressam. / D.D.C.Q.
Wikidata ID
Q77008377