The Beautiful Rhodope in Love with Aesop

Engraver Francesco Bartolozzi Italian

After Angelica Kauffmann Swiss

ca. 1782

Not on view

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Title: The Beautiful Rhodope in Love with Aesop
Engraver: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon)
Artist: After Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, Chur 1741–1807 Rome)
Date: ca. 1782
Medium: Stipple engraving, printed in brown ink; only state
Dimensions: oval image: 10 1/2 x 12 7/16 in. (26.7 x 31.6 cm)
plate: 13 3/8 x 14 5/8 in. (34 x 37.1 cm)
sheet: 14 5/16 x 6 1/16 in. (36.4 x 15.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.890
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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