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(Facing p. 286.)
Artist
- Name:
- Masutti, Antonio
- Dates:
- 1813-1895
- Country:
- Italy
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Metal engraving
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- I misteri di Roma contemporanea, vol. 1
- Author(s):
- G. S. (Bernardo del Vecchio)
- Publisher:
- Turin: Augusto F. Negro, 1861
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A dapper man, who doesn’t seem to be hindered by a poor opinion of his personal appeal, tries to get the attention of a woman who stops and turns around to look at him scornfully.
The caption reads in the original Italian: … S’arresta tutt’ad un tratto, e con ironica, e disprezzo riguardandolo…
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, courtship, mixed genders, sullen
