Catafalque, 1740

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 51.2 x 35.2 cm (20 3/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

sheet: 58.6 x 41.8 cm (23 1/16 x 16 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel

Accession Number

2000.7.33

Artists / Makers

Johann Andreas Pfeffel I (artist) German, 1674 - 1748

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (artist after) Italian, 1696 - 1757

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: J G. Bibiena Sac. Caes. M. Architectg Theat. Prim. Inv. et del.; lower right in plate: J.A. Pfeffel S.C.M. Chalcogr. sculpt. direx. A.v. / 12.

Provenance

Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Smyth-Ravenel Fund, Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P.