Marcus Curius Dentatus rejecting the bribes of the Sumnites

1763

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Artwork Details

Title: Marcus Curius Dentatus rejecting the bribes of the Sumnites
Artist: Anthony Walker (British, Thirsk, Yorkshire, 1726–1765 London)
Artist: Intermediary draughtsman John Hamilton Mortimer (British, Eastbourne 1740–1779 London)
Artist: After Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome)
Publisher: John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
Date: 1763
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 16 7/16 × 20 1/16 in. (41.8 × 51 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.4307
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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