Antique Print – SARCOPHAGE-SCULPTURAL FRAGMENTS-PIGNATARI after BEAULIEU-HAMILTON – 1766

Etching / engraving on hand laid (vergé) paper. Watermark: circle with French lily.
Sheet size: 31,5 x 42 cm. (12,4 x 16,5 inch). Image size: 25,5 x 16 cm. (10 x 6,3 inch).

From the monumental ‘Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the cabinet of the honourable William Hamilton, by sir William Hamilton (1730-1803) and Pierre d’Hancarville (1719-1805), published in Naples by Francois Morelli, 1766-67. Provenance: Ex. Collection van der Grinten This item has not been fully described / researched. Please inquire for possible available additional information. Any input appreciated.

Made by ‘C. Pignatari’ after ‘Edmondo Beaulieu’.

Condition: Very good, given age. Light soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: SARCOPHAGE-SCULPTURAL FRAGMENTS

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