Juvenis auscultans seni de divinis admonenti

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Juvenis auscultans seni de divinis admonenti, 1764

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Creator:

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after Pellegrino Tibaldi, 1527–1596
after Camillo Procaccini, ca. 1551–1629

Title:

Juvenis auscultans seni de divinis admonenti

Additional Title(s):

My Son Attend unto My Wisdom, and Bow Thine Ear to My Understanding

Part Of:

Collective Title: Book of Proverbs, Chapter V

Date:

1764

Materials & Techniques:

Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 18 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (46.6 x 36.4 cm), Plate: 17 13/16 x 13 13/16 inches (45.3 x 35.1 cm), Image: 15 9/16 x 12 3/8 inches (39.6 x 31.5 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "13 ?/8 17 ?/4"; lower center: "proof before first u was inserted in auscultans"; lower right: "youth listening [...]c"; on back, lower right: "Tuire 411 | (IR31/339)"

Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Pellegrino Tibaldi del."; lower center: "Juvenis a["^u" inserted in brown ink]scultans Seni de divinis admonenti. [ornamental design]" | My Son attend unto my Wisdom, and bow thine ear to my Understanding. Proverbs Ch.V."; lower right: "F. Bartolozzi Londini Sculpsit."

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