102880 - Bartolozzi after Cipriani - Friendship re-engraved in 1900.

Bartolozzi after Cipriani - Friendship re-engraved in 1900. Antique print engraved from Eighteenth Century Colour Prints: an Essay on Certain Stipple Engravers and Their Work in Colour by Julia Frankau. Published in London by Macmillan and Company 1900. Artist - Giovanni Battista Cipriani, painter, draftsman, and engraver, born in Florence in 1727. After his initial work in Tuscany, he left for England, where he was one of Bartlozzi's principal students and achieved solid recognition and numerous important commissions. Engraver - Francesco Bartolozzi, painter and engraver born in Florence in 1725. He was a highly esteemed artist, especially as an engraver, and worked primarily in London, where he used various engraving techniques, creating his best works using the stipple etching method. Size: 17in x 13in (43.5cm x 33cm) The print is in excellent condition with minor paper loss to lower right corner, please inspect the image carefully as it is very accurate.