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The Tomb of Leonora (Frontispiece to English translation of "Leonora," by Gottfried Augustus Burgher)
Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
After: Lady Diana Spencer Beauclerk (English, 1734–1808)
Published by: Edward Harding (English, 1755–1840)
and: Sylvester Harding (English, 1745–1809)
After: Lady Diana Spencer Beauclerk (English, 1734–1808)
Published by: Edward Harding (English, 1755–1840)
and: Sylvester Harding (English, 1745–1809)
1796
Medium/Technique
Etching and stipple engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.7 x 23.7 cm (12 1/2 x 9 5/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP10551
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
De Vesme/Calabi 1687, a state between i/ii and ii/ii; Tuer 524[a]
Marks
Verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom right, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsRecto, bottom left, the word "Proof". This is apparently engraved in the plate, as the impression in the British Museum (1897, 1231.205) has the same inscription.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897