Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), The Power of Beauty, 1783
- Title:
The Power of Beauty
- Date:
- 1783
- Medium:
- Stipple engraving
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "G.B. Cipriani Invent."; lettered, lower right: "Frans Bartolozzi Sculpt."; lettered, lower center: "THE POWER OF BEAUTY. | Vain is your pow'r, all efforts vain will move | The Power of Beauty, sways the God of Love. | To the Countess of Harrington. | This Print from the Original Drawing by G. B. Cipriani, is with ye greatest respect Dedicated by Her Ladyships,"; lettered, lower right: "most Humble Serv. | W. Palmer."; lettered, lower center: "Publish'd Feby: 3.1783 by W. Palmer No.159 Strand."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.583
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
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