Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, Ajax Carrying the Body of Achilles (or Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus)

Ajax Carrying the Body of Achilles (or Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus), 1704

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza (1659 - after 1741)

RA Collection: Art

Title

Ajax Carrying the Body of Achilles (or Menelaus Carrying the Body of Patroclus)

Engraved by

Giovanni Girolamo Frezza (1659 - after 1741)

Published by

Domenico de Rossi (1647 - 1729)

Author/editor

Andrea de Rossi

Printed by

Gaetano Zenobi (fl. 1689-1706)

Dedicatee

Clement XI Pope (1649 - 1721)

Contributor

Paolo Alessandro Maffei (1653 - 1716)

Date

1704

Object type

Plate

Place of Publication

Rome

Medium

Engraving with some etching

Dimensions

340 mm x 217 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

17/4106

This image is from a book

Raccolta Di Statue Antiche E Moderne Data In Luce Sotto I Gloriosi Auspici Della Santita Di N.S. Papa Clemente XI. Da Domenico de Rossi. Illustrata Colle sposizioni a ciascheduna immagine Di Pavolo Alessandro Maffei Patrizio Volterrano E Cav. Dell'Ordine Di S. Stefano E Della Guardia Pontificia - In Roma: [1704] [i.e. 1740?]

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