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SOFONISBA ANGUSCIOLA PITTRICE'
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SOFONISBA ANGUSCIOLA PITTRICE'

Dateca. 1775
Engraver
After work by
OriginEngland
MediumBlack and white mezzotint engraving
DimensionsOH: 14" x OW: 10 1/4"; Plate H: 13 7/8" x W: 10"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1971-493
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "SOFONISBA ANGUSCIOLA PITRRICE'/ Ipsa pinxit/ Di cui Van Kyk ebbe a dire, avere recevuto piuLume nella pittura da una/ CIECA, che dal suo Maestro._Vide Vasari/ WB"ProvenanceBefore 1971, Walter Schatzki [1899-1983] (New York, NY); 1971-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).