Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81)
Title:
Selim of the Shepherd's Moral
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Angelica Kauffman R.A. Pinxt."; lettered, lower right: F.Bartolozzi R.A. & Engraver to his Majesty sculpt. | Vide Collins's Eclogue."; lettered, lower center: "SELIM or the SHEPHERD'S MORAL. | No. 1 of the British Poets. | London Publish'd April 4.1788 by Thoas. Macklin, No.39 Fleet Street."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection