"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; in a landscape; Apollo seated on a pedestal, in profile to right, holding a lyre with his left hand; on the left, Muse crowning him; on the right, Mercury standing; in a roundel; after Cipriani; illustration to page 279 in the first volume of 'History of Music' by Charles Burney (London: 1776); state after title removed."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mr. Giardini
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.254., and On leaf numbered 7 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, museum registration number 1897,1231.265., For earlier impression without title, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 7 in Folio 75 B28 799., Sheet trimmed to design., and On page numbered 8 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Ticket; in the centre, a young man standing, crowned with flowers, holding a stick in his right hand; on the left, a young woman standing, upper body bare, holding the man's hand with her left hand and a flower crown in her right; on the right, a putto looking up and holding up two masks towards the couple; in an oval with a banner at top; after Cipriani; open-letter state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 20 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Libyan Sibyl; facing front, seated, with a turban on head, holding a book open with her left hand, resting her right elbow on a closed book on a table, the book lettered with "Sibilla Libia"; after Guercino."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger. and Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration number: S,5.55.
An angel with a crown of flowers on her head holds two sleeping babies in her arms as she flies to the left. The sky is drawn with a crescent moon, clouds, stars, two bats, and an owl. Below her, a rural scene with cows sleeping to right and a boy (a shepherd?) to the left, who also sleeps, his arms resting against a rock out-cropping. In the background, a man and woman walk toward a cottage, the man holding a torch to light the way. In the distance on a hill is a walled city, with smoke pouring from the building on the right
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and Watermark: Pro patria.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Angels, Bats, Cattle, Infants, Owls, Rural life, and Sleeping
Title supplied by cataloger., Plate possibly from: XII sonate a violino e basso. London: Welcker, [1765]., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
"Design of a medallion; recto on top, portrait head facing and looking to three-quarter to right, lettered with name on rim; reverse at bottom, emblem with a bird, vine leaves, wheat, lettered at bottom; book-illustration to 'Decamerone' (Boccaccio: London, 1766); after G B Cipriani."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from image., Date from Calabi and de Vesme., and On page numbered 54 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini, a concert of vocal & instrumental musick
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1868,0822.1262., Reverse copy with cartouche added at the bottom of oval. Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: no. 5 in Folio 75 B28 799., Added title from later impression with caption in banner, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy on page numbered 5 in Folio 75 B28 804., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and On leaf numbered 6 in a bound volume of 33 prints: Eighteenth century tickets / by Bartolozzi and others.
"Orpheus and Eurydice walking in the underworld; on the right, three dogs; on the left, a putto holding a torch and a banner; in an oval frame with palm leaves; copy after bill-head by Bartolozzi who etched after Cipriani in 1767."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Date from British Museum online catalogue, Cf. museum registration no. 1897,1231.264., For earlier impression without title, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy on same page in Folio 75 B28 804, and no. 5 and 6 in Folio 75 B28 799., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, resulting in loss of design., and On page numbered 5 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
