Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Benedetto Pastorini, Italian, ca.1746–after 1803, Italianand after John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)Published by Torre & Co., active 1753–1776, Italian, active in Paris and London
Title:
Gualtherus and Griselda
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, mdoerately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 5/16 inches (31.1 × 23.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower right: ". (s-shaped mark)"; in graphite, on back, lower right: "Pastorini sculpt | letter proof | Pastorini (erased) | JW"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.678
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dress | oval | dog (animal) | portrait | collar | woman | costume | barn | hat | sword | men | lace | feathers | jewelry | gesture | literary theme | obedience | stable | folklore | patience | hay | kneeling | horses (animals) | gazing | The Decameron (Boccaccio)