Ornamental decoration for Pietro Metastasio's 'L'Artserse'
Maker
After
Johann Jakob Bidermann (artist)
1763-1830
Johann Christoph von Reinsperger (etcher)
1711-1777
Johann Jakob Bidermann (artist)
1763-1830
Johann Christoph von Reinsperger (etcher)
1711-1777
Title
Ornamental decoration for Pietro Metastasio's 'L'Artserse'
Date of Production
18th century
Medium
Etching, printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 6.8 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Width: 11.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.8113
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
[ornament areas]
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left, printed: dessiné par J. Biderman.; lower right, printed: gravé par J. C. de Reinsperger.; lower right, written in pencil: R
Mount: lower centre, typed: J. BIEDERMANN
Verso: printed text of opera: Ism. Pietà / Alc. Deh, figli amati [...]
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