Plate 2: Chierico di Capella, in profile to the right, holding his hat in his right hand, from Raccolta di XXIV Caricature Disegnate colla penna dell Celebre Cavallier Piet: Leon: Ghezzi [...]
This print is part of a series of caricatures, etched by Matthias Oesterreich, after designs by Pier Leone Ghezzi.
Artwork Details
- Title: Plate 2: Chierico di Capella, in profile to the right, holding his hat in his right hand, from Raccolta di XXIV Caricature Disegnate colla penna dell Celebre Cavallier Piet: Leon: Ghezzi [...]
- Series/Portfolio: Raccolta di XXIV Caricature Disegnate colla penna dell Celebre Cavallier Piet: Leon: Ghezzi [...]
- Artist: Matthias Oesterreich (German, 1716–1778)
- Artist: After Pier Leone Ghezzi (Italian, Comunanza near Ascoli Piceno 1674–1755 Rome)
- Published in: Vienna
- Date: 1750
- Medium: Etchings
- Dimensions: Sheet: 19 3/4 in. × 12 in. (50.1 × 30.5 cm)
Plate: 11 5/8 × 8 1/16 in. (29.5 × 20.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
- Object Number: 51.568.1(3)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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