Plate 13: Bertoldino with birds carried off by a kite, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"

Giuseppe Maria Crespi Italian

1705–15

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Plate 13: Bertoldino with birds carried off by a kite, from "Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno"
Artist: Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Italian, Bologna 1665–1747 Bologna)
Date: 1705–15
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 1/16 × 5 11/16 in. (23 × 14.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.535.13
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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