The Conclusion of the Treaty of Troyes
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 · 1727–1815
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...