Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Venus Attired by the Graces, 1785
- Title:
- Venus Attired by the Graces
- Date:
- 1785
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm), Image: 5 3/4 × 7 3/8 inches (14.6 × 18.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "Harwick | 311 / 4"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "1594 | C498 III/III | letterproof"
Watermark
Lettered lower left: "G.B.Cipriani Invt."; lettered, lower right: "F.Bartolozzi Sculpsit."; lettered, lower center: "John Boydell excudit 1785. | VENUS ATTIRED BY THE GRACES. | Publish'd May 1st. 1785, by John Boydell, Engraver, in Cheapside London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.575
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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