Head of a young woman as a nymph. Line engraving by T. Viero after G.B. Piazzetta.

  • Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista, 1682-1754.
Date:
[between 1770 and 1779?]
Reference:
2866010i
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Description

She wears a pearl earring and holds flowers to her breast

Publication/Creation

Ven.a [Venezia, Venice] : App.o T. Viero, [between 1770 and 1779?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 41.8 x 39.1 cm

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Lettering

Cogle l'honore di gentil terreno Leggiadra ninfa, e di se ne adorna il seno. Gio. Batt.a Piazzetta inv. ; Teodoro Viero scul. Bears number: No. 12 Translation of lettering: The comely nymph gathers the honour of the kindly earth, and with them adorns her breast

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2866010i

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