Giuseppe ROSASPINA (Bologna 1765 - 1832)...
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Giuseppe ROSASPINA (Bologna 1765 - 1832) "Bacchanal" Original etching by a subject by Nicolas Poussin. Beautiful copy printed on laid paper bearing an undecoded watermark, trimmed inside the impression of the slab without leaks and applied on a sheet of lining, in excellent general condition. Brother and pupil of Francesco, one of GiovanBattista Bodoni's favorite engravers, he had a certain notoriety for the graphic interpretation of the Napoleonic subjects of Appiani. Bibliography: LeBlanc "Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes" Paris 1889 vol.3 pag. 362 n ° 4. Milesi "Dictionary of Engravers" Bergamo 1989 page 277. Measurements in mm: 457 x 595 (the sheet)