Story of Laocoon and His Sons: Seventy-three prints engraved by F. Bartolozzi &c. from the Original Pictures and Drawings of Michaelangelo, Domenichino, Annibal, Lodovico, and Agostino Carraci, Guercino, P. da Cortona, Carlo Maratti, Elisabetta Sirani, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Franceschino &c. in the collection of His Majesty, &c., vol. II
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)|John Boydell|Josiah Boydell|Francesco Bartolozzi
Artist bio: Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome|British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London|British, Hawarden, Flintshire 1752–1817 Middlesex|Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon
Artist role: Artist|Publisher|Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|British|British|Italian
Date: 1793–98
Medium: Etching and engraving, printed in brown ink; second state of two (De Vesme & Calabi)
Dimensions: Sheet: 20 5/16 × 13 3/4 in. (51.6 × 35 cm)
Plate: 11 3/4 × 17 15/16 in. (29.8 × 45.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Accession year: 1966