Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Matthew William Peters, 1742–1814, British
Title:
Angel holding a Feather escorting a Child
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by the Rev.Wm.Peters of Exeter College Oxford & R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by F.Bartolozzi"; lettered, lower center: "LONDON, Publish'd May 21st; 1787 by W.DICKINSON Engraver & Printseller, No.158 Bond Street. | HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE | POUR V PARVENER"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection