Francesco Bartolozzi

Orlando Rescues Olympia from the Orca in the Island Ebuda

Maker

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, ca. 1725-1815), designer
Annibale Carracci (Italian, 1560-1609), associated artist/maker

Title

Orlando Rescues Olympia from the Orca in the Island Ebuda

Year

1768

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching, engraving

Supports

Dimensions

42.2 x 45.4 cm (16 5/8 x 17 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil numbered, LR:No 6 ; inscribed, UL:119/2In Plate--Inscribed, LL:Annibal Carracci pinx,,t ; inscribed, LR:Bartolozzi Sculpsit; titled and inscribed, LC:ORLANDO rescues OLYMPIA from the ORCA in the Island EBUDA.Vida Orlando Furioso, Canto XStanza 28 & c./From the Original Picture, in the Collection of the Right Hon,,ble Lord Scarsdale./Published according to Act of Parliament, by J BOYDELL Engraver in Cheapside London 1768. ; inscribed, LL corner:Vol. II. N,,° 26.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Raymond G. Mowry

Object Number

26.338

Type

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, ca. 1725-1815), designer
Annibale Carracci (Italian, 1560-1609), associated artist/maker
Orlando Rescues Olympia from the Orca in the Island Ebuda, 1768
etching; engraving
42.2 x 45.4 cm (16 5/8 x 17 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Raymond G. Mowry 26.338

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