Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Sassoferrato, 1605–1685, Italian
Title:
Lady and Child
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Salsa Ferrata pinxt.R.Earlom delt. |Size of the Picture, F1"I5 3/4 by F1"I11 1/2 in height. | No.40."; lettered, lower right: "Bartolozzi Sculp.1767 | JOHN BOYDELL."; lettered, lower center: "J. Boydell, excudit. | LADY AND CHILD | From the Original picture, Painted by Salsa Ferata, | In the Collection of the Rt. Honble Lady Viscountess Midlteon; | To whom the PLATE is most Humbly Dedicated, by hier | Ladyship's most Obliged, and most Obedient Humble Servant,"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection