For the benefit of Mr. Giardini [graphic]

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Title: For the benefit of Mr. Giardini [graphic]
Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.
Published / Created: [between 1769 and 1787]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Apollo seated on a rock, playing the lyre; six Muses on the right and three in the centre, listening; in an octagonal frame with laurel leaves; after Cipriani; illustration to 'A General History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776-1787); state after title and plate number removed."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption in banner.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
On page numbered 6 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Holland Brothers, Birmingham; March 1958.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 12.9 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London
Tickets
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London
18th century

Access: Public
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