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Francesco Bartoli (1675-1730)

Collective Title

Two Albums of Drawings after the Antique by Francesco Bartoli. Bound in gilt-tooled, full tan Morocoo, bound in c. 1830 by F&T. Aiken. Both volumes: 59.3 x 44.5cm.

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On the lid is a recumbent figure crowned with a garland and wearing a necklace. On the front is the sacrifice of a kid, with five figures. One of the males wears and pointed cap, a female on the extreme right holds up both hands..
Volume 2; Folio No. 41

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Pen and ink

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Courtesy of Holkham Hall

Location

Rome, Italy

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Buildings & Architecture

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From an album in which Bartoli records classical motifs, many copied from frescoes from identified buildings in Rome.

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