G2576: Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787

Identification and Creation

Object Number

G2576

People

Pietro Antonio Martini, Italian (1739 - 1797)
After Johann Heinrich Ramberg, German (1763-1840)

Title

Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1787

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/278202

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

image: 32.4 × 49.5 cm (12 3/4 × 19 1/2 in.)
plate: 38 × 53 cm (14 15/16 × 20 7/8 in.)
sheet: 39.3 × 54.6 cm (15 1/2 × 21 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: P. Martini Parms. fecit Londini
• inscription: lower left, in plate: H. Ramberg delt.
• inscription: lower left, graphite: b. 1763
• inscription: lower center, in plate:
  ΟϒΔΕΙΣ-ΑΜΟϒΣΟΣ-ΕΙΣΙΤΩ/The Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787./Publish'd as the Act directs July 1. 1787 by A. C. De Poggi, N°. 7 St. Georges Row, Hyde Park.
• inscription: lower right, in plate: P. A. Martini Parms. fecit Londini
• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: Einsiedel II vol No 4546/illegible text

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

iii/iii

Standard Reference Number

Andr. 7

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray

Object Number

G2576

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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