Album of Prints by Salvator Rosa

c. 1656/1657

Salvator Rosa

Artist, Neapolitan, 1615 - 1673

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 70 etchings on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    page size: 25.4 x 18.7 cm (10 x 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.26.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Theodoli 1992, no. 6, State -97

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Associated Artworks

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Five River Gods

Salvator Rosa

1660

Soldier Holding a Shield

Salvator Rosa

1656

Two Soldiers, One with His Hand Raised, Pointing Toward the Left

Salvator Rosa

1656


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The British Museum, London (Lugt 296, and deaccession stamp, Lugt 703)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

1979

  • Wallace, Richard W. The Etchings of Salvator Rosa. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979.

1992

  • Theodoli, Olimpia. Salvator Rosa, 1615-1673: Acqueforti. Bergamo: Alcon, 1992.

Inscriptions

in black ink on sheet pasted on front end paper: Art [underlined] - Etchings [graphite, underlined] / Rosa (Salvator) Has Ludentis Otij Carolo Rubeo Singularis / Amicitiae Rignuo. D. D. D. 66 fine etchings, Brilliant / Impressions by Salvator Rosa 4to Contemporary red / mor extra. Circa 1700 / Large Paper Copy. The Sunderland Copy Contained only / 60 Etchings / 185 [graphite]

Markings

B.M. Duplicate for Sale (Lugt 703) / MUSEVM BRITANICVM (Lugt 296)


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