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Print, Vignette for "Geographical Atlas" by R. Wilkinson, Africa

This is a Print. It was designed by Francisco Vieira and print maker: Francesco Bartolozzi. It is dated 1800–1802. Its medium is etching with line engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George Campbell Cooper. It is credited Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.

Its dimensions are

12.8 × 20.2 cm (5 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp on verso: WARRINGTON; Lugt 2549.

It is signed

Signed: "F. Vieira Port. inv."; "F. Bartolozzi R. A. Sculpt.."

It is inscribed

Transcribed: "Published by Rob Wilkinson. 58 Cornhill June 4th 1802."

Cite this object as

Print, Vignette for "Geographical Atlas" by R. Wilkinson, Africa; Designed by Francisco Vieira (Portuguese, 1765 - 1805); Print Maker: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727–1815); Italy; etching with line engraving on paper; 12.8 × 20.2 cm (5 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Bequest of George Campbell Cooper; 1896-3-336

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