Amor vero non ha pace (True Love Has No Peace)

1784

Henry Tresham

Artist, Irish, 1751 - 1814

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28.5 × 21.3 cm (11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 43 × 33 cm (16 15/16 × 13 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.171.1.5

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Henry Tresham

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Visconti Collection? (see Inscriptions). (Hill-Stone Incorporated, Dartmouth, MA); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Enrico Tresham inv. et inc.; lower center in plate: AMOR VERO NON HA PACE. / Mentre Saffo seguiva coll artificio delle dita la varia soavitá del canto le cadevano / dagli occhi sulla Cetra involontarie lagrime. / Lib I. Cap. VII.

Wikidata ID

Q77259931

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