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BARTOLOZZI, Francesco.- [Album de gravuras].- S.l.: s.n., s.d. [ca. 1760-1790].- [57] gravuras; 54 cm.- E. Large volume comprising 57 engravings mounted on 48 sheets, of which at least 43 are by Francesco Bartolozzi, both as an original artist and as an engraver, two as a supervisor (nine prints do not have an engraver subscription ). Bartolozzi (1725-1815) was born in Florence, but it was in London that he became known, having developed the technique of stitching at the highest level. In 1802, at the invitation of D. Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho, he settled in Portugal where he directed an engraving class. The list of engravings, with titles, themes and (simplified) subscriptions is as follows: 1 - [Female figure reading]. Barbierin inv. — Bartolozzi scu.; 2 - [Angel]. Guercino inv. — Vitalda sculp.; 3 - [Male figure near source]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 4 - [Group of four people and a child]. Guercino inv. — AG fecit 1760; 5 - [Two femaçle figures]. Guercino del. — s.n.; 6 - [The Virgin and seven female figures]. S.n. — s.n.; 7 - [female figure with hat]. S.n. — s.n.; 8 - [Female figure to read]. S.n. — s.n.; 9 - [Male figure and child]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 10 - S. Nilus. Zampieri pinx. N. Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 11 - Magnus Basilus. Zampieri pinx. — Bartolozzi sc.; 12 - S. Gregorius Nazianzenus. Nicolas Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 13 - S. Athanasius. Zampieri pinx. — Bartolozzi sc.; 14 - S. Gregorius Nyssenus. Zampieri pinx. N. Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 15 - S. Cyrillus. Zampieri pinx. N. Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 16 - S. Nicolaus. Zampieri pinx. N. Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 17 - S. Io. Damascenus. Zampieri pinx. N. Vanni del. — Bartolozzi sc.; 18 e 19 - [two greek friezes]. Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi inc.; 20 e 21 - [Dois frisos gregos]. Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi inc. 22 - [Figura de Bispo]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 23 - A Sacrifice to Diana. P. de Cortona auqf. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 24 e 25 - [two engravings]. Bartolozzi del. et sculp.; Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 26 - [Appearance of Jesus to a group of three apostles?]. Domenichino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp. In Londra 1765; 27 - [Sleeping boy]. Bartolozzi del. et sculp.; 28 - [Our Lady of the Rosary with the Child Jesus]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 29 - The Judggment of Solomon. Paolos Galiery inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 30 - Th Infant Toilet. Bartolozzi inv. et sculp.; 31 - [Four putti [Bacchus?)]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 32 - [Female figure (Spring?) and four putti]. S.n. — s.n.; 33 - [Chilkd Jesus]. S.n. — s.n. 34, 35 e 36 - [Judgment of Paris]. Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi inc.; Bacchanals. Lady Diana Beauclerk — Engr. by Bartolozzi; Virtue directed by Prudence to Honour. Cipriani del. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 37 - [Murder (group of four men)]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 38 - [Man in armour]. S.n. — s.n.; 39 - [Sacrifice of a sheep [Abraham?)]. Guercino invent. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 40 - [Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus and an angel playing the violin]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 41 - [Boy (Moses?) and three female figures]. Guercino invent. — Bartolozzi sculp. In Londra 1764; 42 - [Two troubadours]. S.n. — s.n.; 43 - [Three female figures, one painting]. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 44 - [Bust of youngster]. S.n. — s.n.; 45 e 46 - Sculpture. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; History. Guercino inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 47 e 48 - [Two female figures (Diana?)]. A. Kaufman pinx. — Bartolozzi sculp.; Love and Fortune. Drawn by Cipriano — Engraved by Bartolozzi; 49 e 50 - [Three female figures, one on the throne]. W. Hamilton — Bartolozzi Etchd; A Sacrifice to Cupid. Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 51 e 52 - The Three Fine Arts. A. Kaufman inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; Earth. Cipriani inv. — Bartolozzi sculp.; 53 - La Panserosa. A. Kaufman del. —B. Pastorini sculp. Bartolozzi direct.; 54 - L’Allegra.. A. Kaufman del. —B. Pastorini sculp. Bartolozzi direct. 55 - The Birth of Shakespeare. A. Kaufman pinx. — Bartolozzi sculp. 1782; 56 - [Circumcision in the Temple (trimmed proof). Drawn and engraved by Bartolozzi; 57 - [Jesus at the Temple?(Trimmed proof)]. Drawn by Hussey — Bartolozzi sculp.. Some etchings were published from originals by great masters, by Bartolozzi himself, namely by Guercino (15 prints) and Domenico Zampieri (7 prints). Other artists were students and/or worked with Bartolozzi, such as Angelica Kaufman, William Hamilton or Cipriani. All plates will have been engraved before the engraver's arrival in Portugal. Smaller plates are mounted (glued) on heavyweight sheets of paper, generally clean and with good margins. Label with handwritten ownership on the back: "Este livro é de Maria Christina Maldonado Passanha, Belém, 28/6/1863". Set gathered in a volume covered with a contemporary full red sheepskin binding, a little worn and disjointed, with ornamental borders and the coat of arms of Portugal (poorly printed and with faults) in the centre of both; a loose and damaged flyleaf.

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