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Cipriani "The Elements" Set of 4 Engravings by Bartolozzi
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Cipriani "The Elements" Set of 4 Engravings by Bartolozzi

18th century
Sold 1 May 2025 · McTague of Harrogate
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"The Elements" are a fine set of four stipple engravings by F. Bartolozzi. "Air, Fire, Earth and Water" each measure 8"x 10" and are in lovely period frames giving a size of 10" x 12" for each picture.

They were published by W. Palmer, 16, Strand, London, in 1784.

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Framed Bartolozzi Engravings Set to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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SA1135328
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"The Elements" are a fine set of four stipple engravings by F. Bartolozzi.
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"Air, Fire, Earth and Water" each measure 8"x 10" and are in lovely period frames giving a size of 10" x 12" for each picture.
McTague of Harrogate

They were published by W. Palmer, 16, Strand, London, in 1784.

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Framed Bartolozzi Engravings Set to the 18th Century.

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1135328
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Cipriani "The Elements" Set of 4 Engravings by Bartolozzi

Archive II A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. View II
Archive III A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. View III
Archive IV A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. View IV
Archive V A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames. View V
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McTague of Harrogate

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A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames.
Cipriani "The Elements" set of 4 engravings by Bartolozzi
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A set of four antique framed stipple engravings depicting classical allegorical scenes within green and gilt moulded frames.
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  • ObjectArt & Wall Decor
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsClassical allegorical figures, Moulded gilt frames, Oval vignette composition
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

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Francesco Bartolozzi was a prominent 18th-century engraver renowned for popularising the stipple engraving technique, often collaborating with artists like Giovanni Battista Cipriani to produce classical mythological compositions.

These works are traditionally produced using copperplate stipple engraving or etching on laid paper, often hand-tinted, and housed in period wooden frames with gilt detailing.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit plate marks indentation in the paper, period paper characteristics such as watermarks or laid lines, and traditional printing ink rather than modern dot-matrix patterns.

They can be arranged in a symmetrical gallery wall grid within a traditional study or hallway to add classic scholarly depth and historical texture to modern spaces.

To prevent fading and paper degradation, display prints away from direct sunlight, maintain stable humidity levels, and ensure they are mounted with acid-free materials behind UV-filtering glass.
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