Bartolozzi
Francesco
[frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1725?–1815? Italian engraver.
Historical Examples
Longhi speaks of him as “most unfaithful to his archetypes,” and, “whatever the originals, being always Bartolozzi.”
The Best Portraits in Engraving Charles Sumner
Many of the scarcer examples of Bartolozzi have been imitated.
The Book-Collector William Carew Hazlitt
Some lines of his on the lyre became the motto of an engraving by Bartolozzi.
Heroes of the Telegraph J. Munro
In 1796, Bartolozzi, then a Royal Academician, executed his most beautiful book-plate.
Book-Plates William J. Hardy
The picture was engraved in that city by Bartolozzi, before either he or West went to England.
The Columbiad Joel Barlow
Frontispiece and engraved title, with portrait, by Bartolozzi.
A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Various
Engravings after her works by Bartolozzi are most attractive; numerous as they were, good prints of them are now rare and costly.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Clara Erskine Clement
But she is perhaps best known by the numerous engravings from her designs by Schiavonetti, Bartolozzi and others.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6 Various
Sixty-eight portraits engraved by Bocquet, Bartolozzi, and others.
A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Various
Those by Bartolozzi especially still find considerable favour with collectors.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6 Various
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