Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Juvenis auscultans seni de divinis admonenti, 1764
- Title:
- Juvenis auscultans seni de divinis admonenti
- Additional Title(s):
- My Son Attend unto My Wisdom, and Bow Thine Ear to My Understanding
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1764
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (46.6 x 36.4 cm), Plate: 17 13/16 x 13 13/16 inches (45.3 x 35.1 cm), Image: 15 9/16 x 12 3/8 inches (39.6 x 31.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "13 ?/8 17 ?/4"; lower center: "proof before first u was inserted in auscultans"; lower right: "youth listening [...]c"; on back, lower right: "Tuire 411 | (IR31/339)"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Pellegrino Tibaldi del."; lower center: "Juvenis a["^u" inserted in brown ink]scultans Seni de divinis admonenti. [ornamental design]" | My Son attend unto my Wisdom, and bow thine ear to my Understanding. Proverbs Ch.V."; lower right: "F. Bartolozzi Londini Sculpsit."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.539
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- Bible | Christianity | clouds | costume | divinity | father | gesture | heaven | men | Old Testament | pointing | religious and mythological subject | son | the book of Proverbs | the book of Proverbs, chapter V | togas | wisdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40647
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