Portret van Scipione Maffei Portretten van beroemde Italianen in ovalen (serietitel), RP-P-1909-4680, Pietro Anderloni, between 1795 and 1849

Identification title(s): portrait of scipione maffei. Portraits of famous italians in ovals (series title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1909-4680. Catalog reference: nagler/meyer 27-2(3). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, embossing: lugt 4187collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: portrait of scipione maffei in oval. His name below the portrait. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: pietro anderloni (mentioned on object), after a design by: pietro anderloni (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: italy. Dating: 1795 - 1849. Physical features: engraving. Material: paper technique: engraving (printing process). Dimensions: top: h 322 mm (cut off inside the plate edge. ) × w 237 mm (cut off inside the plate edge. ) explanation this print is part of a series of portrait prints of unknown size. The series has been published in several states. The first one has only the portrait in oval. A second one has the name of the person portrayed in hollow letters below the scene. A third one stands with the name of the person portrayed in filled letters below the scene. And a fourth stands with a rectangular frame around the oval portrait. Subject: what: historical persons. Who: scipione maffei. Acquisition: purchase 1905. Date: between 1795 and 1849.