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Canto 13, Stanza 38, from "Orlando Furioso"

1772–74
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Canto 13, Stanza 38, from "Orlando Furioso"
  • Series/Portfolio: Orlando Furioso
  • Artist: Nicolas de Launay (French, Paris 1739–1792 Paris)
  • Artist: After Charles Monnet (French, Paris 1732–after 1808)
  • Author: Ludovico Ariosto (Italian, Reggio Emilia 1474–1533 Ferrara)
  • Publisher: G. Baskerville
  • Date: 1772–74
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 5 3/8 × 3 11/16 in. (13.7 × 9.4 cm)
    Sheet: 9 3/16 × 5 13/16 in. (23.3 × 14.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.500.583(12)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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