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Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts (Accession number 1963.30.17314) / https://art.famsf.org/arthur-pond/mutius-scaevola-burning-his-hand-seri…IMAGE INFORMATION

Mutius Scaevola de Polydore de Caravag.
Trans.: Mutius Scaevola after Polydore de Caravaggio

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 1765

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 96, 2

Additional Source Text:

"Gravé dans la même maniere & les mêmes couleurs que les dessein originaux par Arthur Pond.

"Trans.: engraved in the same manner and in the same colors as the original design by Arthur Pond

Notes:

Etching and woodcut printed from four blocks In shades of brown by Arthur Pond (1701-1758), after Polidoro da Caravaggio (ca.1499-1543), "Mutius Scaevola Burning His Hand," from the series "Prints in Imitation of Drawings" (1735)

No. 2 in Henry M. Hake, "Pond’s and Knapton’s Imitations of Drawing," Print Collector’s Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4 (1922):324-349