The Celebrated Vincent Lunardi Esq. Accompanied by Two Friends in His Third Aerial Excursion, Taken from St. George's Fields, in London

1784

Francesco Bartolozzi

Artist, Florentine, 1727 - 1815

John Francis Rigaud

Artist After, French, 1742 - 1810

Francesco Bartolozzi after John Francis Rigaud

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, engraving, stipple engraving, and aquatint in brown on heavy laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 33.3 x 25.6 cm (13 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 41.3 x 30.8 cm (16 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1987.30.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tuer 1881, no. 1840

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1881

  • Tuer, Andrew W. Bartolozzi and his works. 2 vols. London: Field and Tuer; Hamilton, Adams and Co.,1881.

1983

  • The Balloon: a bicentennial exhibition. University Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1983: 98.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Rigaud pinxit.; lower right in plate: F.Bartolozzi sculp.

Watermarks

undeciphered name

Wikidata ID

Q74876046

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