A woman seated holding a jug, with a man holding a mirror; the globe to left. Etching after P. Testa.

  • Testa, Pietro, 1611-1650.
Date:
[between 1700 and 1799]
Reference:
2814402i
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Description

Allegory of temperance?

Publication/Creation

In Roma : Da Vincenzo Billy, [between 1700 and 1799]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image 21.4 x 29 cm

Contributors

Lettering

P. Testa delineavit.

Notes

Part of what Weigel calls "Folge von Zeichnungen von P. Testa, gest. von Billy"

References note

R. Weigel, Die Werke der Maler in ihren Handzeichnungen, Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1865, p. 704, no. 8262 ("Sitzendes Paar ... Billij Folge")

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2814402i

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