Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848, British
Title:
Ticket: For The Benefit Of Mad' Banti
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (15.9 x 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite upper center: "S D F"; in pen and brown ink upper center: "Thursday | 7 april 1796"; in graphite center: "S D D | 1798"; in graphite lower center: "Tragedy"; in graphite lower right: "2124"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection