COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0843.jpg
Creator:
MARK, Q. (after P. Battoni)
Creation Date:
1708-1787
Primary Creation Century:
18th Century
Title:
Cleopatra Showing Augustus the Bust of Julius Caesar
Object Type:
print
Medium:
engraving
Donor:
BLACK Collection -- Prof. Caroline Black,first chair of the Conn College Botany Dept, OR her relative (brother?) Louis Black, Esq., an attorney based in Worcester &/or Boston
Dimensions:
33x47
Descriptive Notes:
April 2009 – found among “loose” prints in cabinets in entryway to Wetmore Print Room; this info updated with slide#; both slide# and Wetmore accession number inscribed in pencil on print and if matted on its bottom mat board
Comments:
history, after a painting by Pompeo Battoni Cleopatre qui montre le buste de Jules Caesar
Box Number:
cabinet in ENTRYWAY to Wetmore print Room because mat too big for Box or because print not matted
