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Horse-Racing at Rome during the Carnival ("Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, p. 20-21)

After Giuliano Zasso Italian
Engraver Probably engraved by Eugène Froment French
Publisher Harper & Brothers American
January 2, 1875
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Horse-Racing at Rome during the Carnival ("Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX, p. 20-21)
  • Artist: After Giuliano Zasso (Italian, Castellavazzo 1833–1889 Venice)
  • Engraver: Probably engraved by Eugène Froment (French, Sens 1844–1926 Paris)
  • Publisher: Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
  • Date: January 2, 1875
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 13 1/2 × 17 13/16 in. (34.3 × 45.2 cm)
    Sheet: 16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Periodicals
  • Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, 2020
  • Object Number: 2020.369.9
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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