Gulf near Naples
| Title | Gulf near Naples |
|---|---|
| Artist | Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734-1816) possibly after Pierre Joseph Le Mettais (French, 1726-1759) printed by Johann Georg Wille (German, 1715-1808) |
| Date | 1754/1808 18th century |
| Medium | Etching in black on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | Switzerland Switzerland |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Gulf near Naples” is a work by Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734-1816) possibly after Pierre Joseph Le Mettais (French, 1726-1759) printed by Johann Georg Wille (German, 1715-1808), dated 1754/1808. It is executed in etching in black on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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