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Title: Lectures on Painting, Delivered at the Royal Academy, March 1801
Author:
Written and illustrated by Henry Fuseli (Swiss, Zürich 1741–1825 London)
Engraver:
Francis Legat (British, Edinburgh 1755–1809 London)
Engraver:
William Blake (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Dedicatee:
William Lock the Younger (British, 1767–1847)
Sitter:
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
Publisher:
John Johnson (London)
Printer:
Printed London by Luke Hansard (Norwich 1752–1828 London)
Published in: London
Date: 1801
Medium: Illustrations: etching
Dimensions: 10 15/16 x 9 1/16 x 5/8 in. (27.8 x 23 x 1.6 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979
Object Number: 1979.571.56
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