Roman augurs interpreting the flight of birds. Etching by J. Goupy, 1724, after S. Rosa.

  • Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.
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1724
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37816i
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1724

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1 print : etching

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Augures. Servatur exemplar in aedibus praehon.blis domini D. Cooke M. Britanniae regis vice camerarii. Salvator Rosa pinxit. Jos. Goupy fecit Londini. ...

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Jonny Yarker and Richard Stephens, The spirit and force of art: drawing in Britain 1600-1750, London: Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd. British Art, 2018, no. 40, pp. 119-120

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Wellcome Collection 37816i

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Etching after a gouache painting commissioned from Goupy by John Hedges (1638–1737) in 1717, after an oil painting by Salvator Rosa in the possession of Thomas Coke of Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire

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