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IIIeme. Vue de Livourne.

IIIeme. Vue de Livourne.Dediee a Son Altesse Royale Monseigneur l'Archiduc Pierre Leopold... Par Son tres humble et tres Soumis Serviteur Ja. Ph. Hackert.

Peint par Ja. Ph. Hackert. 1778. Grave a l'eau forte par B.A. Dunker et termine par G. Eichler.
a Naples chez George Hackert Graveur de S.M. le Roi de Deux Siciles. Avec Privilege. Le Tableau Original se trouve dans le Cabinet de S.A.I. Mgr. le Grand-Duc de Russie.
Etching and engraving, 350 x 480mm (13¾ x 19"). Tatty margins; some soiling.
Figures in oriental dress on a harbour quay with some unloaded cargo. Sailing boats and fortifications in the background. The scene is set in Livorno, a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. After Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737 - 1807), painter and etcher. Born in Prenzlau north of Berlin, he came to Italy in 1768, settling first in Rome and (from 1787) Naples. From a series of four views 'Quatre Vues de Livourne'.
BM: 1886,1124.232.
[Ref: 9627]  £490.00


 

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