Saint Peter. Soft ground etching by B. Green, ca. 1771, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

  • Guercino, 1591-1666.
Date:
[1771?]
Reference:
2497774i
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Description

A bald man with a white beard, in bust-length profile to left; the head-type used by Guercino to represent Saint Peter the Apostle

Publication/Creation

[London?] : [B. Green?], [1771?]

Physical description

1 print : soft ground etching ; platemark 16.5 x 16.3 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Guercino del.t ; B. Green sc

Edition

[State without the imprint of C. Phillips dated 1787].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2497774i

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