Girolamo Segato. Lithograph by D. Carnesecchi (?).

Date:
[between 1830 and 1839?]
Reference:
10013i
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Segato is seated, left, holding a map (a smaller version of his Carta geometrica della Toscana? or of the Nile valley?). Centre, Time with an hourglass and a scythe instructs a winged genius who has written ""Egitto 182" but has been stopped before adding the final digit of the date

Publication/Creation

[Italy] : [publisher not identified], [between 1830 and 1839?] ([Florence] : Lit. Ridolfi)

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1 print : lithograph

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Girolamo Segato. Non io far volli del mio genio arcano ... Ahi ratto il Tempo mi fermò la mano. E. G. Rossi. Alla nobil donna l'ill.ma sig. contessa Eleonora Pandolfini Nencini. David Carnescchi [sic] inv. dis. d. Bears achievement of arms, presumably of Pandolfini Nencini

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 2690.6

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Wellcome Collection 10013i

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