Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)
Title:
King Alboin Forcing Rosamund to Drink From The Skull of Her Murdered Father, Cunimund, King of the Gepids
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "G. B. Cipriani inv."; lettered, lower right: "F. bartolozzi sculp.1779 | Publish'd as the Act directs Decr.20th.1779."; lettered, lower center: "....Storzata e vinta | Dindi beveo pui lagrime che vino."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.19821
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38239