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By Hamilton,William and Pierre d Hancarville
Double page engraving by Carmine Pignatori.Original hand coloured. 68x47 cm.Ample margins. This engraving illustrates anAttic red figure Kalix-Krater vase that nowadays is at the Museo Nazionale in Bologna. This item belonged to the Hamilton vase collection that in great part was purchased by the British Museum in 1772. Hamilton and Hancarville drew and catalogued the entire collection before shipping it and the publication in four volumes was a success and a masterpiece of graphic art with deep influence in the neo classical taste. Ref Taschen publi pg 190 and folding.
Published by: Naples, Francesco Morelli 1766-67., 1767
Vendor: Libreria Pontes
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By Hamilton,William and Pierre d Hancarville
Double page engraving by Carmine Pignatori.Original hand coloured. 68x47 cm.Ample margins. This engraving illustrates anAttic red figure Kalix-Krater vase that nowadays is at the Museo Nazionale in Bologna. This item belonged to the Hamilton vase collection that in great part was purchased by the British Museum in 1772. Hamilton and Hancarville drew and catalogued the entire collection before shipping it and the publication in four volumes was a success and a masterpiece of graphic art with deep influence in the neo classical taste. Ref Taschen publi pg 190 and folding.
Published by: Naples, Francesco Morelli 1766-67., 1767
Vendor: Libreria Pontes