75 Giocondo Albertolli (1742–1839), Giacomo Mercoli – The Majestic Eagle – Large Engraving from Ornamenti Diversi (Milan, 1778–82)

This remarkable large-format engraving, titled "Del'aquila, e della sua grandezza," is part of the series Ornamenti Diversi, created by Giocondo Albertolli in collaboration with Giacomo Mercoli. Published in Milan between 1778 and 1782, Ornamenti Diversi is celebrated for its exquisite renderings of natural motifs and architectural elements. The engraving captures the powerful presence of an eagle with masterful attention to feather texture and anatomical accuracy, exemplifying the grandeur and dominance of the bird of prey.
Published in Milan as part of the series Ornamenti Diversi, a collection of architectural and natural engravings that defined Albertolli's influence in Neoclassical art.
Albertolli, an architect and engraver, is renowned for his contributions to Neoclassical design in Italy, particularly in Milan. His collaboration with Mercoli brought forth some of the most detailed and expressive naturalistic engravings of the late 18th century.
Artist or Maker:
Giocondo Albertolli, Giacomo Mercoli
Dimensions:
62 cm x 48 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
1778–1782
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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