Custode del Registro delle Bolle Pontificie : nell Gabinetto di S.M. il Re di Pol. Elett. di Sassonia / Cavallier P.L. Ghezzi delineav. ; Matthaeus Oesterreich sculps Dresde.

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Matthias Oesterreich
1716-1778
Custode del Registro delle Bolle Pontificie : nell Gabinetto di S.M. il Re di Pol. Elett. di Sassonia / Cavallier P.L. Ghezzi delineav. ; Matthaeus Oesterreich sculps Dresde.
Dresden : sn, 1750
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.675
Published: 
Dresden : s.n., 1750.
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes: 

Print is numbered "X" at lower left.
No. 10 of a published set of 24 caricatures of members of the court of Augustus III, King of Poland and Elector Saxony, engraved by Matthias Oesterreich after Ghezzi and published in Dresden in 1750 with the title: Raccolta di XXIV Caricature Disegnate colla penna dell Celebre Cavalliere Piet: Leon: Ghezzi. Conservati nell Gabinetto di Sua Maestà il Rè di Polonia Elett. di Sassonia.

Summary: 

Full length caricature of a vatican official in court clothes, facing right, holding up a document with both hands.

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Artist page: 
Oesterreich, Matthias
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints