US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0003123
Davison Art Center 1992.11.1
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Dissection of a Lizard, Plate 15
Inscribed in plate, lower right: “Mr. Gautier et Toussaint”; inscribed in plate, upper right: “Octob. 1756, Pa 287”
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
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1992.11.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
From the journal “Observations pèriodiques sur la physique et des arts,” published with color plates in 1756 and 1757 by Toussaint
plate dimensions: 212 x 146 mm (8.3 x 5.7 in.).
creation
Created by Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty (French, 1740-1786)
500045256
Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty
Gautier-Dagoty, Jean-Baptiste André
French
1740
1786
male
Created by
1756
1756
1756
Mezzotint printed in colors on laid paper
Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty
provenance
acquisition
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1992
anatomy
animals
color intaglio
lizards
medicine
reptiles
Inventaire Bibliothèque Nationale 16; see Franklin, Colin, and Charlotte.
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0003123
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj5953
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2022-03-16
DAC_1992-11-1_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1992/DAC_1992-11-1_001_249.jpg
digital image
thumbnail image
overall view
Thumbnail image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
DAC_1992-11-1_001_OA.tif
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/open/images/DAC_1992-11-1_001_OA.tif
digital image
open access image
overall view
Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0007521
Davison Art Center Retrospective TBD
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Chimneypiece: Lintel Decorated with Frieze of Looped Serpents
Diverse Maniere d’Adornare i Cammini ed ogni Altra Parte Degli Edifizi Desunte Dall’Architettura Egizia, Etrusca, Greca (Cammino che si vede nel Palazzo di Sua Ecc’za Milord Conte D’Exeter a Burghley in Inghilterra.)
Signed in plate, lower left
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Retrospective TBD
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 235 x 370 mm (9.3 x 14.6 in.).
creation
Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
500114965
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Italian
1720
1778
male
Created by
18th century
1745
1778
Etching
provenance
acquisition
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
animals
architecture
friezes (entablature components)
lintels
ornament
reptiles
snakes
Focillon 891; Petrucci (1953) 892b; Wilton-Ely 843.
ORID0007521
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
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Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj11480
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=11480
2022-07-27
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0007529
Davison Art Center Retrospective TBD
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Chimneypiece: A Large Vase with a Pair of Serpents on Each Jamb
Diverse Maniere d’Adornare i Cammini ed ogni Altra Parte Degli Edifizi Desunte Dall’Architettura Egizia, Etrusca, Greca (Cammino che si vede nel Palazzo di Sua Ecc’za Milord Conte D’Exeter a Burghley in Inghilterra.)
Signed in plate, lower left
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Retrospective TBD
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 240 x 375 mm (9.4 x 14.8 in.).
creation
Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
500114965
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Italian
1720
1778
male
Created by
18th century
1745
1778
Etching
provenance
acquisition
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
animals
architecture
ornament
reptiles
snakes
Focillon 901; Petrucci (1953) 897a; Wilton-Ely 851.
ORID0007529
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj11488
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=11488
2022-07-27
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0007536
Davison Art Center Retrospective TBD
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Chimneypiece: Lintel Embellished by Two Undulating Serpents with Small Masks in Each Coil
Diverse Maniere d’Adornare i Cammini ed ogni Altra Parte Degli Edifizi Desunte Dall’Architettura Egizia, Etrusca, Greca (Cammino che si vede nel Palazzo di Sua Ecc’za Milord Conte D’Exeter a Burghley in Inghilterra.)
Signed in plate, lower left
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Retrospective TBD
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 245 x 385 mm (9.6 x 15.2 in.).
creation
Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
500114965
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Italian
1720
1778
male
Created by
18th century
1745
1778
Etching
provenance
acquisition
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
animals
architecture
lintels
ornament
reptiles
snakes
Focillon 910; Petrucci (1953) 901b; Wilton-Ely 858.
ORID0007536
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj11495
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=11495
2022-07-27
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0007656
Davison Art Center Retrospective TBD
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Marble Tripod with Snake on Bowl and Satyr Heads on the Legs on an Ornamental Base
Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, ed Ornamenti Antichi Disegn. ed Incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batta. Piranesi
Signed in plate, lower left
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Retrospective TBD
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 390 x 245 mm (15.4 x 9.6 in.).
creation
Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
500114965
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Italian
1720
1778
male
Created by
18th century
1745
1778
Etching
provenance
acquisition
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
animals
ornament
reptiles
snakes
Focillon 693; Petrucci (1953) 592a; Wilton-Ely 980 and p. 1059 for remarks.
ORID0007656
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj11615
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=11615
2022-07-27
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0007663
Davison Art Center Retrospective TBD
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Candelabrum Base with a Merman Flanked by Snakes, and Goats’ Heads, Cornucopias and Other Ornaments
Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, ed Ornamenti Antichi Disegn. ed Incisi dal Cav. Gio. Batta. Piranesi
Signed in plate, lower left
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
Retrospective TBD
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 530 x 390 mm (20.9 x 15.4 in.).
creation
Created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
500114965
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Italian
1720
1778
male
Created by
18th century
1745
1778
Etching
provenance
acquisition
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892)
animals
goats
ornament
reptiles
snakes
Focillon 700; Petrucci (1953) 598; Wilton-Ely 987 and p. 1068 for remarks.
ORID0007663
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj11622
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=11622
2022-07-27