Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Contemplation

CIPRIANI, G.B (Engraver)
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 27735

Creation/Production

Mezzotint engraver, one of the few to be a founder member of the RA (engravers were not able to become Academicians); he engraved the Guercino drawings at Windsor, and Holbein's portraits of the court of Henry VIII; also Cipriani and Kauffmann, popularising both these artists to the English eighteenth-century audience.
Role: Artist
Role: Engraver
Period: 1792

Acquisition

Gift, 12/2/1964

Measurements

h(cm) image size:24.9
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:19.8
w(cm)
h(cm) primary support:25.1
h(cm)
w(cm) primary support:20.1
w(cm)
h(cm) secondary support:26.3
h(cm)
w(cm) secondary support:21.8
w(cm)

Techniques

Stipple engraving on paper
Stipple engraving
Engraving
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Paper
Ink

Location

In store
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