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Cheese Vendor, from Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac, plate 3

printed 1740
Not on view
This print is from a series of 41 plates depicting Bolognese professions contained in an album. The prints in this album are from the third state, first published by Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi and was re-printed by the Calcografia Camerale (Bertarelli).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cheese Vendor, from Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac, plate 3
  • Series/Portfolio: Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac
  • Artist: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli (Italian, Bologna (?) 1634–1718 Bologna)
  • Artist: After designs by Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)
  • Publisher: First published by Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)
  • Printer: Re-printed by La Calcografia Camerale
  • Published in: Rome
  • Date: printed 1740
  • Medium: Etching; third state of three (Bertarelli)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 10 15/16 in. (40.9 × 27.8 cm)
    Plate: 11 × 7 5/8 in. (28 × 19.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1945
  • Object Number: 45.17(3)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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