A magician, a soldier and three figures watching a burning skull Solider, Magus and other figures observing a skull and a tibia on an altar Scherzi di fantasia
Printmaker: Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1743
No. 7 from a series of 23 plates. Second state, with the number. Printed on the same sheet as P.4120-R-172.
Accession number: P.4120-R-171
Primary reference Number: 180455
Vesme: 19 II/II
Rizzi: 10 II/II
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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