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Vari Capricci

Vari Capricci
 (early 1740s); published 1785
set of 10 etchings plus title page by G. M. dal Pian

Medium
etching
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by the National Gallery Women's Association, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Measurements
(1) 11.4 × 16.4 cm (plate) 23.4 × 30.4 cm (sheet)
(2) 14.0 × 18.0 cm (plate) 23.6 × 30.6 cm (sheet)
(3) 14.2 × 17.6 cm (plate) 23.4 × 30.8 cm (sheet)
(4) 13.5 × 17.2 cm (plate) 23.0 × 30.6 cm (sheet)
(5) 13.8 × 17.6 cm (plate) 23.2 × 30.4 cm (sheet)
(6) 14.0 × 17.4 cm (plate) 23.6 × 31.0 cm (sheet)
(7) 13.5 × 17.4 cm (plate) 23.1 × 30.6 cm (sheet)
(8) 13.8 × 17.6 cm (plate) 23.1 × 30.8 cm (sheet)
(9) 14.1 × 17.7 cm (plate) 23.5 × 30.7 cm (sheet)
(10) 13.4 × 17.2 cm (pate) 23.4 × 30.4 cm irreg. (sheet)
(11) 14.0 × 17.9 cm (plate) 22.4 × 30.8 cm irreg. (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Rizzi (fig. XXVIII), 29-38
Edition
3rd edition
Printing/Publishing
published by Giandomenico Tiepolo
Inscription
(1) printed in ink u.c.-l.c.: VARJ CAPRICCI / Inventati, ed Incisi / DAL CELEBRE CIO. BATTISTA TIEPOLO / novamente Pubblicati, / E DEDICATI / al Nobile Signore / L'ILLMO (MO in superscript above : ) S. GIROLAMO MANFRIN / MDCCLXXXV
stamped in ink on reverse: OS (monogram) (not in Lugt: Otto Schäfer)
inscribed in pencil on reverse: 28160 (Schäfer's inventory number)
inscribed in pencil on reverse: (...illeg.)
(2) printed in ink (in image) c.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Shäfer inventory number)
(3) printed in ink (in image) c.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Schäfer inventory number)
(4) printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Schäfer inventory number)
(5) printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Schäfer inventory number)
(6) printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.r.: 7
(7) printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Shäfer's inventory number)
(8) printed in ink (in image) c.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.r.: 10
(9) printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Shäfer's inventory number)
(10) printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 281608/11 (Shäfer's inventory number)
(11) printed in ink (in image) c.l.: Tiepolo
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 28160/11 (Schäfer's inventory number)
Accession Number
1996.569.1-11
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by the National Gallery Women's Association, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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