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Gaetano Zompini
The Centaur Chiron Teaching Geography to the Young Achilles1759

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper depicting four figures and a dog gathered around a terrestrial globe amid ruined architecture, with a decorative urn above and a Latin inscription below

Gaetano Zompini, Antonio Maria Zanetti, The Centaur Chiron Teaching Geography to the Young Achilles, 1759, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ernest Raboff, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Previous artist
Gaetano Zompini
Title
The Centaur Chiron Teaching Geography to the Young Achilles
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1759
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 5/8 in. (21.91 × 29.53 cm) Image: 7 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (20 × 27.62 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ernest Raboff
Accession Number
57.5.8
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Succi, Dario. Da Carlevarijs ai Tiepolo: Incisori Veneti e Friulani del Settecento. Venice: Albrizzi, 1983.