Whitby, Mary Anne Theresa, 1783-1850, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[1826]
Call Number:
829.00.00.115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of tomb of the Plauzia family, near Tivoli, Italy
Description:
Title from text below image. and Produced by Whitby after her own drawing, and printed at her private amateur lithographic press on her Newlands estate, near Poole Bay in Hampshire.
Publisher:
privately printed
Subject (Geographic):
Italy and Tivoli.
Subject (Name):
Mausoleo dei Plauzi (Tivoli, Italy)
Subject (Topic):
Bridges, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Rivers, and Ruins
A cross-looking man stands looking right, holding his walking stick and hat
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Plate numbered '3' in lower right corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Title is a quotation from Alessandro nell'Indie by Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials ICH.
Statue of Sabina, the wife of Emperor Hadrian; clad in a long chiton with a cloak drawn around her body and up over her head; her hair pulled back behind a diadem; standing on a pedestal
Alternative Title:
Statua di Sabina moglie d Adriano Imperatore : negli Orti Mattei
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Maffei, P.A. Raccolta di statue antiche e moderne ... Roma : Stamperia alla Pace, 1704., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "CVII"--Upper right corner., Mounted on page 152 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Nella Stampa. di Domenico de Rossi alla Pace con priuil
Subject (Name):
Vibia Sabina, approximately 88-approximately 137 and Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138.
Title from caption below image., Date based on other prints in series., and Text below title: Preso da un quadro in tela. app[...]o il sudo Sigre. Abe. Mario Vincenzio Carlini.
Title from caption below image., From a series: Views of Rome with prints by Francesco Barbazza with Paolo Barbazza as intermedieary draughtsman. Published by Agapito Franzetti? See British Museum online catalogue, Registration number 1944,1014.209.9., Text above image in upper right: T. 1o., p. 52., Formerly dated in card catalog as ca. 1760?, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Window mounted to 26 x 40 cm.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1778]
Call Number:
Drawer 760.00.00.109
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Title-page for the 'Vedute di Roma' comprising a stone inscribed with the title, below a classical vase and fallen columns."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vedute di Roma
Description:
Title from text within image., Later state? For possible earlier state lacking publication line, see British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1914,0216.67., Date of publication from description of variant state in the British Museum., Title page to a series of plates by Piranesi depicting views of Rome., and "A paoli due e mezzo."
Publisher:
Presso l'autore a Strada Felice nel Palazzo Tomati vicino alla Trinità de' Monti