Francesco Bartolozzi
Mary Ruthven, d. 1645. Wife of Sir Anthony van Dyck
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artist:
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title:Mary Ruthven, d. 1645. Wife of Sir Anthony van Dyck
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date created:Published 1770
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:19.69 x 15.57 cm
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credit line:Given by William Walker 1949
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accession number:SP II 88.4
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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...