# The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1744: The Glorification of Virgil

- By: Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain (French, 1715 - 1759)
- Date: 1744
- Medium: etching and engraving on laid paper
- Classification: Print
- Dimensions: plate: 39 x 45 cm (15 3/8 x 17 11/16 in.) ; sheet: 43.8 x 56.7 cm (17 1/4 x 22 5/16 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gourary
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.95145.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/744eaec1-9eb2-4be4-b7dc-1b4c99cc20f4/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)