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Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Cleopatra And Meleagar

1783

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Creator

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after Angelica Kauffmann, born in Chur, Switzerland, 1741; active in Italy, Switzerland, and England; died in Rome, Italy, 1807
Title

Cleopatra And Meleagar
Date

1783
Materials & Techniques

Stipple engraving and line engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

Lettered, lower left: "Angelica Kauffman Invt."; lettered, lower right: "F. Bartolozzi Sculp. | Vide Plutarch"; lettered, lower center: "CLEOPARA AND MELEAGAR. | CLEOPATRA persuading MELEAGAR to take his Arms in DEFENCE of his COUNRY. | Publish'd as the Act directs April 1st.1783 by A. Torre No. 44, Market Lane London."
Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status

Public Domain
Accession Number

B1977.14.19781
Classification

Prints
Collection

Prints and Drawings
Associated People

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Access

Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38127
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