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Catherine II, Empress of Russia

A work made of stipple engraving and engraving on ivory chine, laid down on paper.
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  • A work made of stipple engraving and engraving on ivory chine, laid down on paper.

Date:

1785

Artist:

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815)
probably after Michele Benedetti (Italian, 1745-1810)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francesco Bartolozzi

Title

Catherine II, Empress of Russia

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1785

Medium

Stipple engraving and engraving on ivory chine, laid down on paper

Dimensions

Image: 36.9 × 23.9 cm (14 9/16 × 9 7/16 in.); Sheet, cut within platemark: 40.3 × 26.2 cm (15 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Col. Robert R. McCormick

Reference Number

1954.1159

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