A Collection of Prints after the Sketches and Drawings of the late Celebrated Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Esqr R.A.

1789

Richard Earlom

Artist, British, 1743 - 1822

Maria Catharina Prestel

Artist, German, 1747 - 1794

Francesco Bartolozzi

Artist, Florentine, 1727 - 1815

Thomas Kirk

Artist, British, probably 1765 - 1797

Francis Legat

Artist, Scottish, 1755 - 1809

John Boydell

Publisher, British, 1719 - 1804

Josiah Boydell

Publisher, British, 1752 - 1817

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    Bound volume with letterpress title page and content page, portrait of Giovanni Battista Cipriani (stipple by Richard Earlom after John Francis Rigaud), and 50 mixed intaglio prints in brown, red, and black (by Richard Earlom, Maria Catharina Prestel, Francesco Bartolozzi, Thomas Kirk, and Francis Legat after Giovanni Battista Cipriani)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William Robertson Coe

  • Dimensions

    book: 51.5 × 34.5 × 25 cm (20 1/4 × 13 9/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1956.4.17

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2021

  • Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 187, fig. 10.

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