The dying gladiator: a man resting with his legs outstretched and one hand resting on his thigh. Engraving by Andrea Rossi after Pietro Angeletti, 17--.

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[between 1700 and 1799]
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34371i
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The dying gladiator: a man resting with his legs outstretched and one hand resting on his thigh. Engraving by Andrea Rossi after Pietro Angeletti, 17--. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1700 and 1799]

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1 print : engraving ; image 29.4 x 43.5 cm

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Statua del gladiator moribundo, che si conserva nel Museo Capitolino. ... Pietro Angeletti disegno. Andrea Rossi scolpi.

References note

F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the antique. The lure of classical sculpture 1500-1900, New Haven and London 1981, pp.224-227 (on the statue)

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Wellcome Collection 34371i

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