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Apollo, Mercury and Muse: P.14093-R

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Titles

Apollo, Mercury and Muse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bartolozzi, Francesco
Painter: Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini. Illustration to page 279 of the first volume of "History of Music" by Charles Burney (London, 1776)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1763

Note

Inscription on bottom "G.B. Cipriani inv." and "F. Bartolozzi scup."

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14093-R
Primary reference Number: 205849
Vesme/Calabi: 1919

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 17 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Apollo, Mercury and Muse" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205849 Accessed: 2024-04-18 07:09:06

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205849 |title=Apollo, Mercury and Muse |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 07:09:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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