Lot 10222: Giovanni Campiglia- Bust of Sappho by Carlo Gregori 1741
This engraving is from Del Museo Capitolino, Tomo I, Contente Immagi D’vomini illusti by Giovanni Bottari. Rome: si vente alla Calcografia Cambrale al Piede di Marmo 1741,
Title translates as: Of the Capitoline Museum, Volume I, Containing Images of Illustrious Men.
The copper engraved plates were engraved by various artists including Pietro Antonio. Pazzi, Carlo Gregori, Silvestro Pomared, Giovanni Rossi, Francesco. Mazzoni and Nicola Billy after drawings by Giovanni Domenico Campiglia.
Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici.
Size: 16in x 10.5in (41cm x 27cm)
Condition report:
The print is in excellent condition but please inspect the image carefully as it is very accurate.
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