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Wall decoration scheme

Maker

(artist)
1648-1729

(draughtsman)
active second half of 18th century (Life dates)

(engraver)
ca. 1732-1776 (Life dates)

(publisher)

Title

Wall decoration scheme

Date of Production

1774

Medium

Ink on paper

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.869.15

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Collector's mark: None

Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, black ink: “Marc: Ant: Franceschini inv”; lower centre edge, black ink: “Joseph Zocchi delin:”; lower right edge, black ink: “Violantes Vanni Sculp:”; followed by a quotation from Ovid, black ink: “Facta ducis vivent, operosaque gloria rerum, // Haec manet, haec avidos effugit una rogos. Ovid.”.

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