The finding of Romulus and Remus (after Pietro da Cortona)
Sir Robert Strange (Orkney 1721 – London 1792)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper, wood and glass
Measurements
494 x 388 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 871186
Summary
Print, engraving, The finding of Romulus and Remus (after Pietro da Cortona) by Sir Robert Strange (Orkney 1721 – London 1792).
Provenance
A print of this title is included in a manuscript list c. 1902 of prints at Saltram, believed to be in the handwriting of Albert Edmund Parker(1878-1905), 3rd Earl of Morley and by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962) and formed part of the endowment given to NT following the transfer of the property etc in 1957.
Makers and roles
Sir Robert Strange (Orkney 1721 – London 1792), engraver (printmaker) after Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596 – Rome 1669), artist