Saint Antony Abbot. Soft ground etching by B. Green, 1771, after B. Bossi.
- Bossi, Benigno, 1727-1792.
- Date:
- [1771]
- Reference:
- 2497751i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Saint Antony Abbot (Saint Anthony the Great), identified from the tau on his habit and the bell on the left; half-length to left with hands clasped on book
Publication/Creation
[London?] : [B. Green?], [1771]
Physical description
1 print : soft ground etching ; platemark 13.2 x 10.4 cm
Lettering
B. Green f.t Dec.r 1771 B. Green sc. Bossi del.t
References note
Richard Godfrey, Printmaking in Britain, Oxford 1978, p. 61
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2497751i
Reproduction note
After an etching by Bossi in the reverse direction and dated 1759
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores