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Titianus redivivus, or, The seven-wise-men consulting the new Venetian oracle / Js. Gy. invt. & fect.

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James Gillray
1756-1815
Titianus redivivus, or, The seven-wise-men consulting the new Venetian oracle / Js. Gy. invt. & fect.
engraving
20 3/4 x 16 inches
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 3012
Published: 
[London] : H. Humphrey, 1797.
Provenance: 
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary: 

An elaborate composition, divided by the arc of a rainbow which supports a woman who stands at a large dark canvas daubing a at goblin-like bearded figure intended for Titian.

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Artist page: 
Gillray, James
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints