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Catalogue of an exhibition of etchings by Tiepolo, Canaletto, Piranesi : Frederick Keppel & Co., New york, October 5th to October 20th, 1922

Frederick Keppel & Co · 1922 · New York : F. Keppel · 3 pictures

A 1922 exhibition catalogue issued by Frederick Keppel & Co. of New York, listing etchings by Tiepolo, Canaletto and Piranesi for an October show aimed at collectors and dealers. Its pictures are decorated initial letters in a woodcut style: an ornate T with two winged figures holding up the letter, and a W framed by foliage and a lion-like beast, each beside a line of printed text that a designer might borrow for historical letterforms and framed capitals.

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770 -- Exhibitions · Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico, 1727-1804 -- Exhibitions · Canaletto, 1697-1768 -- Exhibitions · Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778 -- Exhibitions · Etching, Italian -- 18th century -- Exhibitions

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