Tivoli: the temple of Vesta and the temple of the Sibyl. Coloured aquatint by M. Dubourg, 1820.

  • Dubourg, Matthew, active 1806-1838.
Date:
1820
Reference:
2935844i
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Description

Centre, the circular temple of Vesta, on the podium of which are two young men (goatherds) in conversation. Right, the rectangular temple of the Sibyl. Left, another goatherd, seated, talking to one of his goats

Publication/Creation

London : [J. Taylor], 1820.

Physical description

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; platemark 29.7 x 37.4 cm

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Temple of Vesta at Tivoli. Engraved by M. Dubourg. Bears number: plate 6.

References note

Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 1, no. 180.6

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2935844i

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