Frontispiece

c. 1690

Dating: Approximate
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: etching on laid paper
Dimensions: plate: 11.3 x 8.6 cm (4 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.) sheet: 17.4 x 12.2 cm (6 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Collection no.: 1997.10.1
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Frontispiece — Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti. c. 1690.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 11.3 x 8.6 cm (4 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.) sheet: 17.4 x 12.2 cm (6 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1997.10.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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