18th Century Allegorical Prints

A collection of prints illustrating allegorical themes with mythological elements and narratives, showcasing detailed engravings from the 18th century.

Paris, Duchange, Gaspard, Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Chéreau, François (I), Rinaldo and Armida, verso - stamped, The lovers Rinaldo and Armida rest, surrounded by putti, in Armida's garden. They look in the mirror to see their own amorous appearance in the eyes of the other. The two knights who were looking for Rinaldo look on from the bushes on the right. Below the representation verses in French., print, prints, height 485 mm, width 444 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1702 - 1702, first quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), French, 1680-03-20 - 1729-04-15, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, 1662-04 - 1757-01-06
Paris, Duchange, Gaspard, Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Chéreau, François (I), Rinaldo and Armida, verso - stamped, The lovers Rinaldo and Armida rest, surrounded by putti, in Armida's garden. They look in the mirror to see their own amorous appearance in the eyes of the other. The two knights who were looking for Rinaldo look on from the bushes on the right. Below the representation verses in French., print, prints, height 485 mm, width 444 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1702 - 1702, first quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), French, 1680-03-20 - 1729-04-15, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, 1662-04 - 1757-01-06