Inchiostro (Ink and Rat Poison Seller), published 1753

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series Title

Le Arti che vanno per via nella Città di Venezia

Medium

engraving and etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 26.4 x 18.3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1992.99.1.tt

Artists / Makers

Gaetano Zompini (artist) Italian, 1700 - 1778

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Son quel, che inchiostro fin da scriver vendo, / E insieme ghò la rabia per i sorzi, / Cioè tossego per lori assae tremendo.; lower right in plate: 46

Provenance

(Bernard Quaritch Ltd., London, England); purchase 1992, by NGA

Associated Names

Quaritch Ltd., Bernard