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Francesco Bartolozzi; a biographical essay

Baily, James Thomas Herbert, 1865-1914, Singer, Hans Wolfgang, b. 1867 · 1907 · London, Otto Limited · 37 pictures

A 1907 London monograph by James Thomas Herbert Baily and Hans Wolfgang Singer on the engraver Francesco Bartolozzi, aimed at print collectors and art historians. Its plates reproduce his oval stipple and chalk-manner engravings after painters such as Angelica Kauffman, Cipriani and Biagio Rebecca, many printed in sepia or red-brown ink, showing mythological and allegorical figures in soft, pale tints a designer could borrow for vintage classical framing.

Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815 · Engraving

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