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Etching of a rocky grotto with a large arch, tall cypress trees on each side, and objects on the ground in front.

A grotto containing a magic circle, books and mythical creatures. Etching by J. Vezzani, 1728, after G. Rocchetti after P. Righini.

An etching of a dramatic rock grotto with a large arched opening, flanked by tall cypress trees. Inside the cave, tiered arches recede into shadow, while a tripod stand, urns and scattered objects lie on the ground in the foreground.

Artist
Rocchetti, Giuseppe.
Date
[1728]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 2954 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1728.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Gruta de los encantamientos, grabado según Rocchetti

Un grabado de una gruta rocosa dramática con una gran abertura en arco, flanqueada por altos cipreses. Dentro de la cueva, arcos escalonados se pierden en la sombra, mientras un trípode, urnas y objetos dispersos yacen en el suelo en primer plano.

Português: Gruta dos encantamentos, gravura após Rocchetti

Uma gravura de uma gruta rochosa dramática, com uma grande abertura em arco, ladeada por altos ciprestes. No interior da caverna, arcos em camadas se perdem na sombra, enquanto um tripé, urnas e objetos espalhados repousam no chão em primeiro plano.