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portrait engraver. From this time he made fewer reproductive prints, and concentrated on portraiture of the
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Chiefly an engraver of portraits, which he also painted, his drafting of the human figure is very correct, and he pays particular attention to extremities. He engraved plates entirely with the graving tool. Rota showed
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Sebenico and Venice, but he sometimes used a monogram consisting of a capital 'M' and a pictogram of a wheel (
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