A writer (Pinelli?) resting, holding a book while sitting on a tombstone, his two dogs at his feet; a pyramid in the background. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1809.

  • Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835.
Date:
1809
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576698i
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A writer (Pinelli?) resting, holding a book while sitting on a tombstone, his two dogs at his feet; a pyramid in the background. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1809. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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He sits on an overturned tomb leaning against another one which is inscribed "Tutto finisce" (everything ends)

Publication/Creation

1809

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 21.5 x 31.2 cm

Lettering

Riposo dell' autore ; Pinelli fece 1809 Bears number: 50

Reference

Wellcome Collection 576698i

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