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The Life of The Grand Godmother, E328,0

Jakob Faurvig

Thorvaldsens Museum

Francesco Polanzani

The Life of The Grand Godmother

Production Date
1798
Type of Work / Object
Graphic Art > Copper Engraving

Location
- Not on display
Inventory Number
E328,0

Catalogue Number
E328,0
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Prints (E)

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  - Paper
  - Color > Printer's ink
- Technique
  - Copper engraving
  - Printet

Dimension

Height (plate size?) 327 mm
Width (plate size?) 227 mm

Inscription / Certification / Label
VITA / DELLA GRAN MADRE DI DIO / INCISA IN XXII. RAMI / DA FELICE POLANZANI / SV LI DISEGNI ORIGINALI / DEL CELEBRE PITTORE / NICOLÒ PUSSINO / Accepit puerum, et matrem eius nocte, / et secessit in Aegyptum / In Roma L'Anno MDCCLXXXXIICC / Presso Giuseppe Nave Mercante di Libri / Con Licenza de Superiori. / Jos. Pirovani inv. et del. / Hier. Caratttoni inc.

Art Form / Craft
Graphic Design

Culture / Period European > Enlightenment (1690 - 1800)

- After
Jos Pirovani

- Printer
Giuseppe Nave

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

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