Allegorical and Historical Etchings

Intricate etchings depicting historical and allegorical scenes, featuring ornamental designs and figures representing significant narratives.

Vignette with a king and queen at a execution, Jacob Folkema, 1702 - 1767 print A queen kneels for a king who points with his scepter to a funnel position. Around the show a ornamental frame with on the left the personification of wisdom and on the right the personification of silence. Two horizontal bulls at the top. Netherlands paper etching king. queen, empress, etc. (wife of a ruler). death penalty, execution. ornaments ~ art
Vignette with a king and queen at a execution, Jacob Folkema, 1702 - 1767 print A queen kneels for a king who points with his scepter to a funnel position. Around the show a ornamental frame with on the left the personification of wisdom and on the right the personification of silence. Two horizontal bulls at the top. Netherlands paper etching king. queen, empress, etc. (wife of a ruler). death penalty, execution. ornaments ~ art