A sacrifice to Pan. Engraving by F.G. Aliamet, 1769, after A. Sacchi.
- Sacchi, Andrea, 1599?-1661.
- Date:
- 1769
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- 11576i
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London : Boydell, 1769.
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1 print
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After: a ceiling painting by Sacchi ca. 1621 in Villa Sacchetti, Castelfusano, Lazio, as represented by a version in the collection of Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 9th Earl of Lincoln until 1768, and 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne thereafter
References note
Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du dix-huitième siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Cabinet des estampes, tome I, Paris 1931, p. 20, no. 8 ("A sacrifice to Pan. From the original picture painted by Andrea Sacchi, in the collection of the Right Honourable the Earl of Lincoln; To whom this plate is dedicated..." Sous le tr. c. : "Andréa Sacchi pinxt — J. Boydell excudt 1769. F. Aliamet sculpsit." Au bas, à g. : "No. 49. Published according to Act of Parliament, Jan: 1st 1769." Armes à la marge. H. 0m414 x L. 0m573. Mariette (Abecedario, V, p. 151) apprécie sévèrement cette estampe, qu'il estime ' gravée sans goût et encore plus mal dessinée.'")
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Wellcome Collection 11576i
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