Forty-eight vignettes of bullfighting manoeuvers and scenes from the ring
The Piferrer publishing house was established by Juan Piferrer in Barcelona on the Plaza del Angel in early 18th century and continued by members of his family until 1868. See F. Xavier Burgos and Manuel Pega,' Imprenta y negocio del libro en la Barcelona del siglo XVIII. La casa Piferrer' (Autonomous University Barcelona).
Artwork Details
- Title: Forty-eight vignettes of bullfighting manoeuvers and scenes from the ring
- Artist: Anonymous
- Publisher: Casa Piferrer (1702–1868)
- Date: ca. 1800–1850
- Medium: Woodcut, hand coloured using stencils
- Dimensions: sheet: 16 15/16 x 12 5/16 in. (43.1 x 31.3 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
- Object Number: 2012.136.896
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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