Antique prints and engravings
Lot 6766:
Rare engraving from school of Lodovico Carracci 1776
This rare copper engraving is from Il Claustro di S. Michele in Bosco di Bologna dipinto dal famoso Lodovico Carracci e da altri Eccellenti Maestri usciti Dalla Sua Scuola descritto ed illustrato da Giampietro Cavazzoni Zanotti (The Cloister of San Michele in Bosco in Bologna de ‘Olivetani Monks painted by the famous Lodovico Carracci and other excellent masters from his school described and illustrated by Giampietro Cavazzoni Zanotti). Published in Bologna 1776. The print is plate 2 from this work and is entitled S. Cecilia genuflessa, intenta alla melodia, che fanno alcuni Angioletti – S. Cecilia kneeling, intent on the melody, made by some little angels. This print was drawn by Domenico Maria Fratta after Francesco Brizio and engraved by Giovanni Fabbri. Size: Page 16in x 11.5in (41cm x 29cm), 15in x 9.5in 38cm x 24cm)
Condition: The print is in excellent condition but please inspect the image carefully as it is very accurate.
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