PrintsFrench18th century
Grotesques Ornaments from the Colosseum in Rome
1729-1742
Artists
A. Claude Philippe de Thubières comte de CaylusArtist
Giovanni da Udine Artist after
Dimensions
Image: 27.1 × 21.2 cm (10 11/16 × 8 3/8 in.) Plate: 33 × 24 cm (13 × 9 7/16 in.) Sheet: 38 × 27 cm (14 15/16 × 10 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Winslow Ames, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1935
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