Domenichino (1581-1641), after, by Carlo Maratti (1625-1713) - The martyrdom of St Andrew set against Roman buildings

\Artist: Domenichino (1581-1641) , after, by Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
Technique: Etching\Signature: Plate signed\Dimensions: 30_44_0_cm
Good impression on laid paper. Laid down on card. On original blue sheet from the album. From an album of etchings from The Forbes Drawing Cabinet; probably Sir William Forbes (1739-1806) , 6th Baronet of Monymusk and Pitsligo. Probably bought on his Grand Tour in Italy in the 1760's. Numbered 80 upper right. The martyrdom of St Andrew set against Roman buildings. At bottom right 'cum privil Regis'; and with added at left 'Domenicus Ciampellus pinxit S. Gregorio' and on right 'Carolus Maratus delineavit et sculp' and 'Cum Privil. Regis' Bibliographic references Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (XXI. 93. 11) Bellini 1977 / L'Opera Incisa di Carlo Maratti (10. II) Condition is good. Some foxing. Some surface dirt. Some manipulation folds.