Pair of George III Bartolozzi Engravings

Pair of  stipple engravings after Cipriani  engraved by Bartolozzi dated 1800 in original gilt frames .

“A Sacrifice to Cupid” and “The Triumph of Love and Beauty”.

Measurements

13 3/4 inches – 12 inches

History

Stipple engraving is a technique used to create tone in an intaglio print. By distributing a pattern of dots of various sizes and densities across the image. The pattern is created on the printing plate, by gouging out the dots with a burin, or through an etching process.

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