(One of thirty) Suite des Vases Tirée du Cabinet de Monsieur Du Tillot Marquis de Felino

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(One of thirty) Suite des Vases Tirée du Cabinet de Monsieur Du Tillot Marquis de Felino

Benigno Bossi (Italian, 1727–1792)
Designer: Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot (French, 1727–1801)

1764

Medium/Technique Etching

Dimensions Legacy dimension: approximate plate size: 220 x 165 mm./ 9 x 6 1/2 in.; Sheet: 437 x 278 mm./ 17 1/4 x 11 in.

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow

Accession Number1987.385

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Le Blanc 1854-56; Guilmard 1880 p.225

DescriptionSuite of Vases from the collection of Monsieur du Tillot, Marquis of Felino, Milan, Joachin Bettalli, 1764, 33 leaves, title page in engraved script, etched pictorial title, etched didication (numbered plate 1), and 30 etched vases (numbered plates 2-31) On fine white antique laid paper; Watermark (for example plates l, 6, 10, 17, 23, 25, 27, 28, 31): VB. stored in 18 in. blue box. Lit.: Le Blanc, 1854-56, 1:483, nos. 145-79 Guilmard, 1880, p. 225. Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung, 1894, p. 118 no. 699. Regency to Empire, French Printmaking 1715-1814, no. 58 (with further bibliography).