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Print, Portrait of Cardinal Francesco Martelli

This is a Print. It was print maker: Girolamo Rossi (de Rubeis) II and published by Dominic Rossi. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

20.9 × 15.5 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on lower margin: "Franciscus Martellus...die 17 May 1706," and publisher's name.

Cite this object as

Print, Portrait of Cardinal Francesco Martelli; Print Maker: Girolamo Rossi (de Rubeis) II (Italian, 1682 - 1762); Published by Dominic Rossi; Italy; engraving on paper; 20.9 × 15.5 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-136

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