Parte dell'antica via Appia (Section of the Old Appian Way)

1756

Jean-Claude-Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Artist, French, 1727 - 1791

Jean-Claude-Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non, after Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Katharine Shepard Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 27.4 × 23.7 cm (10 13/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 41.3 × 28.5 cm (16 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.175.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cayeux 1963, no. 7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1963

  • Cayeux Jean de. "Introduction au catalogue critique des griffonis de Saint-Non." Bulletin de la Société de l'histoire de l'art français, 1963: pp. 297-384. Paris: F. de Nobele, 1964. Separately published. Paris Librairie Armand Colin, 1964: no. 7

2021

  • Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 66, fig. 1.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Le Prince del.; lower right in image: PARTE DELL'ANTICA VIA APPIA / St. Non Sc. 1756

Wikidata ID

Q77258557

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