Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Sed Placidam Pueri Metuens Turbare Quietem, Fixit Vicinis Basia Mille Rosis, 1778
- Title:
- Sed Placidam Pueri Metuens Turbare Quietem, Fixit Vicinis Basia Mille Rosis
- Additional Title(s):
- Venus finding Adonis asleep,
- Date:
- 1778
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving and stipple engraving
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Mortimer del."; lettered, lower right: "F. Bartolozzi sculp. | Basium 1"; lettered, lower center: "Sed placidam Pueri metuens turbare quielem, | Fixit vicinis Basia mille rosis. | Published as the Act directs July 1, 1778 by J. Bew Paternoster Row"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.19804
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38201
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