Pavimento di Musaico con figure ottagone presso la Casa di Campagnia. À Pompeïa (Mosaic floor with octagon figures near the House of the Country at Pompeii)
Elisabeth Quevanne, French, 1648 - 1711
published in Paris 1808
Etching on wove paper
1st Paris edition
Frame: 19 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (49.5 × 33.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk
2011.63.42
Portfolio / Series Title
Plate XII from Diversi ornati delle Pareti, Volte, e Pavimenti di Musaico esistenti nelle cammere della Casa di Campagnia di Pompeia (Different ornaments of the existing walls, vaults, and mosaic floors in the room of the House of the Country in Pompeii)
Publisher
Francesco Piranesi
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
In plate, top right: Jav. XII.; in plate, bottom left: Elisabeth Quevanne Sculpt. [t superscript]; in plate, bottom center: Pavimento di Musaico con figure ottagone presso la Casa di Campagnia. À Pompeïa.
Exhibition History
"Collecting and Sharing: Trevor Fairbrother, John T. Kirk, and the Hood Museum of Art", Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 22-December 6, 2015.
Architecture and Memory in Europe, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 15, 2022-February 11, 2024.
Publication History
Collecting and Sharing: Trevor Fairbrother, John T. Kirk, and the Hood Museum of Art, with contributions by Katherine Hart, Michael R. Taylor, John O'Reilly and James Tellin, Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2015, p. 138, no. 120.
Provenance
Childs Gallery, Boston; sold to Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 2011.
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