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Saint John the Evangelist (?), Pietro Antonio Novelli Italian, Pen and dark brown ink — Saint John the Evangelist (?)
Pietro Antonio Novelli
Former Attribution Francesco Fontebasso
before 1755

Pope Saint Gregory I Frees the Souls from Purgatory with His Prayers, Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Etching — Pope Saint Gregory I Frees the Souls from Purgatory with His Prayers
Francesco Fontebasso
After Sebastiano Ricci
Illustrator Eugène Feyen-Perrin
1731

Nine Figures near a Herm of Pan, from "Bacchanals and Histories", Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Etching — Nine Figures near a Herm of Pan, from "Bacchanals and Histories"
Francesco Fontebasso
1744

Satyr with Club and Seven Figures, from "Bacchanals and Histories", Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Etching — Satyr with Club and Seven Figures, from "Bacchanals and Histories"
Francesco Fontebasso
1744

The Sacrifice of Polyxena, from "Bacchanals and Histories", Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Etching — The Sacrifice of Polyxena, from "Bacchanals and Histories"
Francesco Fontebasso
1744

Two Standing Male Figures and Seated Woman with a Child, Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush with brown and gray wash, over black chalk. Vertical ruled stylus lines at left and right — Two Standing Male Figures and Seated Woman with a Child
Francesco Fontebasso
1760s

Design for a Fountain with Neptune in his Chariot, Francesco Fontebasso Italian, Black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash — Design for a Fountain with Neptune in his Chariot
Francesco Fontebasso
ca. 1740–60

Varij Disegni de Camini de Gabineti [sic], Giorgio Fossati Italian, Etching — Varij Disegni de Camini de Gabineti [sic]
Giorgio Fossati
Francesco Fontebasso
1740

Pope Gregory Magnificent and Saint Vitale Intercede for Souls in Purgatory

Francesco Fontebasso

After Sebastiano Ricci

Illustrator Ulysse-Louis-Auguste Butin

ca. 1731

Compendio delle vite de' pittori veneziani istorici più rinomati del presente secolo con suoi ritratti tratti dal naturale delineati ed incisi

Multiple artists/makers

1762

Opera di Dante Alighieri, Vols. I-IV

Multiple artists/makers

1757–58

Portrait of Francisco Fontebasso in a decorative border, from "Compendio delle vite de' pittori veneziani istorici più rinomati del presente secolo con suoi ritratti tratti dal naturale delineati ed incisi"

Alessandro Longhi

Sitter Francesco Fontebasso

Publisher Alessandro Longhi

1762

The sacrifice of Iphigenia

Francesco Fontebasso

1730–50

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