Francesco Bartolozzi
Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, 1720 - 1790
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artist:
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title:Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, 1720 - 1790
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date created:Published 1799
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after:William Nelson Gardiner (1766 - 1814) Irish
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materials:Stipple engraving on paper
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measurements:16.51 x 14.30 cm
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credit line:Given by Sir Hew Hamilton Dalrymple 1940
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accession number:EP IV 342.1
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Francesco Bartolozzi
Francesco Bartolozzi
Bartolozzi was an extremely successful engraver, both in Italy and in England. Born in Florence, he did not follow his father’s career path as a gold and silver-smith - instead his artistic flair saw him study painting with Ignazio Hugford and Giovanni Domenico Ferretti. Three years later...