Italy: a ferry carries a horse across a river. Etching by M. Ricci.

  • Ricci, Marco, 1676-1729.
Date:
[1730]
Reference:
2925086i
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Description

In the background, a town, presumably based on the landscape of the Veneto. Two columns from an ancient building stand near the far bank, and a high stone bridge with several arches connects one side of the town to the other

Publication/Creation

[Venice] : [Carlo Orsolini], [1730]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemarks 28 x 35.6 cm (etching) and 2.9 x 35.4 cm (lettering)

Lettering

Ill.mo atque exc.mo D.D. Antonio Loredano patricio veneto senatori amplissimo in obsequii argumentum Carolus Orsolini D.D.D. MDCCXXX. Mar. Ricci in. et fec. MR

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2925086i

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