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Pentecost: P.1937-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pentecost

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bartolozzi, Francesco
Draughtsman: Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista (After)
Publisher: Zatta, Antonio

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • Venice

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1756

Note

III/III.

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 394 mm Width 281 mm
Sheet Height 408 mm Width 298 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 22
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Gio Battista Piazzetta inv e dis.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Franco Bartolozzi inc. p[er]. Zatta.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Two crescent moons, side by side

  • Type: Watermark

Inscription present: initials in a rectangle

  • Text: AC
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped red ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1937-1991
Primary reference Number: 94553
Vesme/Calabi: 33 III/III
Lugt: 88a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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