Venture to look a complete fool, but the level is very high, such as right, well, as if to say, well, Italy second third of the 18 th century, who was there something? or third-third, but hardly ...

Thing in general shedevricheskaya, in my opinion, absolutely unmatched ...

Who is who?
I am very sorry, but I think that if the Piazzetta painted etchings, then ...

Just please, do not give dates in the life Piazzetta, when I write, I write without reference, and what I think.

Comrades, this is a very important artist, one must make it vychislyalovo.

It seems that even very similar to an engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi (Francesco Bartolozzi, 1726 - 1815), executed them in 1764 to the design of Guercino (Guercino - Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 1591 - 1666). Drawings themselves were from the collection of the English king, and there have been about a hundred. True, the exact engraving I did not help, but still ... take a look. Style, design, hand ... Suit for embedding. 1.

Yes, finally found it! This is a drawing by Guercino Bartolozzi "BUSTO D'UOMO CON CAPPELLO PIUMATO". See http://calcografica.ing.benicultural...maVersion=2.00 - see embedded. 4

artcol, congratulations! This August Dorgerlo horrible in itself did not hold.

Amateur, sometimes you want to put a "thank you" several times.

Amateur, Thank you very much for the attribution!

As they say: We are in awe!
:)

found another etching from this collection. Engraver Joseph Glyayh drawing by Sigmund Freidenberg. 18.5 x25, 5 cm