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Man Carrying a Butchered Pig, from Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac, plate 21

Giuseppe Maria Mitelli Italian
After desings by Annibale Carracci Italian
Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi Italian

1660

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This print is from a series of 41 plates depicting Bolognese professions. This print is from the unnumbered first state published by Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Bertarelli).

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Title: Man Carrying a Butchered Pig, from Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac, plate 21

Series/Portfolio: Di Bologna l'Arti per via D'An.ibal' Ca.rac

Artist: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli (Italian, Bologna (?) 1634–1718 Bologna)

Artist: After desings by Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome)

Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)

Date: 1660

Medium: Etching; first state of three (Bertarelli)

Dimensions: Mount: 14 in. × 10 1/16 in. (35.5 × 25.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 in. × 7 5/8 in. (28 × 19.3 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951

Accession Number: 51.501.3620

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