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Gaetano Stefano Bartolozzi (1757–1821) was an Italian

Italy

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engraver, art dealer, and merchant. He was the a son of the famous engraver Francesco Bartolozzi

Francesco Bartolozzi

Francesco Bartolozzi was an Italian engraver, whose most productive period was spent in London.He was born in Florence...

, a friend of Joseph Haydn

Joseph Haydn

Franz Joseph Haydn , known as Joseph Haydn , was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these forms...

, the husband of the outstanding pianist Theresa Jansen

Theresa Jansen Bartolozzi

Therese Jansen Bartolozzi was an eminent pianist whose career flourished in London around the end of the 18th century. She was the dedicatee of piano works by a number of famous composers.-Life:...

, and the father of the celebrated actress and theatre manager Lucia Elizabeth Vestris

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris was an English actress and a contralto opera singer, appearing in Mozart and Rossini works. While popular in her time, she was more notable as a theatre producer and manager...

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For more information on his life, see Theresa Jansen Bartolozzi

Theresa Jansen Bartolozzi

Therese Jansen Bartolozzi was an eminent pianist whose career flourished in London around the end of the 18th century. She was the dedicatee of piano works by a number of famous composers.-Life:...

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