Portrait of Antonio Canova Artist: Giovanni de Min (Italian, 1786–1859)
Engraver: Pietro Fontana (Italian, 1762–1837)
After: Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822)

after 1812

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

platemark: 12 1/4 × 8 11/16 in. (31.1 × 22.1 cm)
sheet: 17 1/4 × 13 in. (43.8 × 33 cm)

Credit Line

Arts of the Book Collection Transfer

Accession Number

2007.210.36

Geography

Made in Italy

Culture

Italian

Period

18th century

Classification

Prints

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Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

engravings, portraits

Inscriptions

Inscribed on plate: ANTONIO CANOVA SE STESSO SCOLPI IN ROMA L'ANNO 1812; Dall' Originale in marmo di grandezza colossale; Gio. de Min disegnò, Pietro Fontana incise

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