The Conclusion of the Treaty of Troyes

The Conclusion of the Treaty of Troyes by Francesco Bartolozzi|William Hamilton

Medium

Stipple engraving; third state

Dimensions

sheet: 12 11/16 x 15 7/8 in. (32.3 x 40.3 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Helen N. Tausky From the Collection of Alexander R. Tausky, 1984

Accession Number

1984.1032

About the Artist

Francesco Bartolozzi|William Hamilton · 17271815

Francesco Bartolozzi (1727–1815) was an Italian engraver whose most productive period was spent in London, where he became the leading exponent of stipple engraving and a founding member of the Royal Academy. Born in Florence and trained first as a painter before turning to engraving in Venice, he established his reputation in Rome before being recruited by the English Royal Librarian Richard Dalt...

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