People going about their business on a shore in the Venetian countryside. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after M. Ricci.
- Ricci, Marco, 1676-1729.
- Date:
- [1762?]
- Reference:
- 2885000i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
"Son di pace tranquilla albergo i campi": meaning "The fields are an inn of tranquil peace"?
Fishermen with nets, a woman giving fruit to a child, a traveller on horseback with a companion on foot, and a man resting by a waterfall, on the banks of a river, lake or sea in the Veneto. On the far bank are mountains, and below them buildings of different kinds
Publication/Creation
[Venice] : Appo. Wagner C.P.E.S., [1762?]
Physical description
1 print : etching ; image 38.3 x 52.8 cm
Lettering
Son di pace tranquilla albergo i campi. Marcus Rizzi inv. ; F. Bartolozzi sculp. ex monochrom. in museo D. Ios. Smith
Bears number: No. 8-8
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2885000i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores