Guercino Self-Portrait

Francesco Bartolozzi Italian
 After Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) Italian
 Publisher John Boydell British

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The artist Guercino is shown at work painting of Cupid restraining a hunting dog by its collar. The print belongs to a group based on drawings in the British Royal Collection, re-published by Boydell in the 1790s as "'Eighty-two prints, engraved by F. Bartolozzi &c. from the original drawings of Guercino, in the collection of his Majesty".

Guercino Self-Portrait, Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon), Etching, printed in brown ink; second state of two

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