Giovanni Battista Brostoloni

Giovanni Battista Brostoloni

Giovanni Battista Brostoloni (born c. 1726) was an Italian engraver, born in Venice. He was a pupil of Joseph Wagner. He engraved two ‘’Portraits of Pope Benedict XIV" and a "St. Theresa in Adoration". He also produced twenty vedute of Venice (1763) and twelve large plates of "Ceremonies of the Election of Doge and his Marriage with Adriatic" –all after Canaletto.

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*cite book| first=Michael| last=Bryan| year=1886| title="Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical" (Volume I: A-K)| editor = Robert Edmund Graves| pages= page 187| publisher=George Bell and Sons|location=York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007 |id= |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=4GYCAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=DICTIONARY+AACHEN+AALST&as_brr=1| authorlink=


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