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Gaetano Zompini, after Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Gaetano Zompini (artist): Italian, 1700 - 1778

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (artist after): Italian, 1609 - 1664

An Elderly Shepherd Seen from Behind
Varii Capricci e Paesi (series)
1758/1759: etching in sanguine on laid paper; plate: 29 x 43 cm (11 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.); sheet: 32.9 x 44.9 cm (12 15/16 x 17 11/16 in.); TIB, no. 81; Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund; 2009.93.10; Not on View

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Inscription

lower right in plate: GIO. BENED CASTILIONIVS / GENVENSIS

Bibliography

1978: The Illustrated Bartsch. New York, 1978 - ., vol. 46 Commentary: no. 81

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