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English: Print, The representation of Mount Etna with the forge of Vulcan., 1767   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Print, The representation of Mount Etna with the forge of Vulcan., 1767
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. The mountain is surrounded by a wall with huge pedestals with statues of horses at the corners; a fountain is at center front, and above it, on the mount, is Vulcan's forge, with arms scattered about. Aurora in a chariot on clouds above. In the foreground, hay brought in tow ox-drawn carts; figures are standing about a fire. Framing lines. Bottom: "Disegno della Seconda Machina rappresentante il Monte Etna gia rinomato per la favolosa di Vulcano quivi assegnata dal Virgilio. Incendiata...[like -141]...Sicilie S S S la Sera delli 29 Guigno 1767," and similar -141. Signed similar to -141.
Date 1767
date QS:P571,+1767-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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paper; watermark: lily in double ovoid topped by v
Dimensions (437 X 602 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1924-15-142
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Period: Pope Clement XIII
  • Country: Italy
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