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Francesco Bartolozzi, after
Italian, circa 1725 - 1815
Zerbino, Wounded in a Duel, Dies in the Arms of Isabella, after Bertolozzi's engraving after Cipriani's illustration for Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, 18th century
Engraving
39.8 x 30 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.36221

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after, Giovanni Battista Cipriani

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Artist Biography: Engraver, born in Florence ca. 1725-1728 (authorities disagree re his birth date), worked in Joseph Wagner's shop in Venice from 1745, becoming his principal collaborator. Worked independently in Venice until leaving for Rome in 1760. Settled in London in 1764, moved to Lisbon 1802, where he died on 7 March 1815. See: Lazzaro, Claudia. Eighteenth-Century Italian Prints. Stanford: 1981.~~Reference: De Vesme, A. & A. Calabi. Francesco Bertolozzi. Milan: 1928.~