Le Lunulé. Le Turbot.

Reference: S43492
Author Pietro Scattaglia
Year: 1797
Printed: Padua
Measures: 172 x 250 mm
€100.00

Reference: S43492
Author Pietro Scattaglia
Year: 1797
Printed: Padua
Measures: 172 x 250 mm
€100.00

Description

Plate taken from Dictionnaire de toutes les especes de pêches. - In Padoue, 1797, part of the Encyclopédie méthodique. - Nouvele édition enrichie de remarques dédiée à la sérénissime Republique de Venise. - In Padoue, 1784-1817, published by the Tipografia del Seminario. The plates are edited and engraved by Pietro Scattaglia

Pietro Scattaglia was an engraver, seller and miniaturist of prints, active in Venice (Bellini, 1995) with address incisori e miniatori sul Ponte di Rialto.

He later entered into partnership with Innocente Alessandri, whose sister he was married to, under the name "Calcografia Magna". Acquired plates and re-issued Pietro Monaco's Raccolta in 1772.

Copperplate engraving, finely hand-colored, in excellent condition.

Bibliografia

Rodolfo Gallo, 'L'incisione nel '700 a Venezia e a Bassano', Venice 1941, pp.47-8; Giorgio Marini, in 'Le collezioni di stampe e di libri di Ambrogio Rosmini', Rovereto 1997, pp. 98.

Pietro Scattaglia (1793 - 1810 circa)

Pietro Scattaglia was an engraver, seller and miniaturist of prints, active in Venice (Bellini, 1995) with address incisori e miniatori sul Ponte di Rialto. He later entered into partnership with Innocente Alessandri, whose sister he was married to, under the name "Calcografia Magna". Acquired plates and re-issued Pietro Monaco's Raccolta in 1772.

Pietro Scattaglia (1793 - 1810 circa)

Pietro Scattaglia was an engraver, seller and miniaturist of prints, active in Venice (Bellini, 1995) with address incisori e miniatori sul Ponte di Rialto. He later entered into partnership with Innocente Alessandri, whose sister he was married to, under the name "Calcografia Magna". Acquired plates and re-issued Pietro Monaco's Raccolta in 1772.