Title and Dedication Page
| Title | Title and Dedication Page |
|---|---|
| Artist | Filippo Morghen (Italian, 1730–after 1807) |
| Date | about 1769 18th century |
| Medium | etching |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Suite of the Most Notable Things Seen by John Wilkins Erudite English Bishop during His Famous Voyage from the Earth to the Moon … dedicated to Sir William Hamilton ambassador to the Court of Naples: Title and Dedication Page, about 1769. Filippo Morghen (Italian, 1730–after 1807), possibly after Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Hoüel (French, 1735–1813). Etching; image and plate: 27.7 x 38.2 cm (10 7/8 x 15 1/16 in.); sheet: 42 x 52.7 cm (16 9/16 x 20 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchased with funds from the Estate of Muriel Butkin, 2023.19.1 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Title and Dedication Page” is a work by Filippo Morghen (Italian, 1730–after 1807), dated about 1769. It is executed in etching and classified as print. 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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