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Allegorical Prints of France and Art

Engravings depicting allegorical representations of France, art, and mythology, with intricate detailing and a classical aesthetic.

Frontispiece, Il claustro di S. Michele in Bosco di Bologna: dipinto dal famoso Lodovico Carracci, e da altri eccellenti maestri uscita dalla sua scola, Giovannini, Giacomo-Maria, 1667-1717, Malvasia, Carlo Cesare, 1616-1693, Etching, 1694
Frontispiece, Il claustro di S. Michele in Bosco di Bologna: dipinto dal famoso Lodovico Carracci, e da altri eccellenti maestri uscita dalla sua scola, Giovannini, Giacomo-Maria, 1667-1717, Malvasia, Carlo Cesare, 1616-1693, Etching, 1694
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Amsterdam, Luyken, Caspar, Ascension of Elijah, verso - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 142, height 112 mm, width 148 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching, etsenTitle page for the Europisch Mercury of 1739. Title page for the Europisch Mercury, over the year 1739. Mercury standing on a pedestal, in the clouds Peace with a horn of abundance. In the foreground Europe, in the distance Gulik and Berg.Apotheosis of the Corsican-phoenix , Emperors, Phoenix Mythical bird, Fires, Globes, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821. James Gillray (1756-1815). Prints and DrawingsHevelius: Cassiopeia from Uranographia. Title page for Aurora, The Hague 1840-1878, Jan Baptist Tetar van Elven, after Willem Benedictus Stoof, 1840 - 1878 print Aurora with a star above the head, is accompanied by four putti as personifications of the arts, above a landscape with trees and water. The title page was made for the Dutch literary Almanak Aurora, which appeared between 1840 and 1878. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper engraving / etching personification of the morning, 'Aurora'; 'Aurora' (Ripa)Design for a Ceiling Painting with a Nuptial Allegory, Pietro Antonio III Novelli, c. 1750 - c. 1775 drawing Design for a ceiling painting. paper. watercolor (paint). chalk pen / brush Good omen; 'Wishes Buono' (Ripa). Fruitfulness, Productiveness, Fertility, Fucondity; 'Feconditè (Ripa). 'Benevolence and marriage union', 'Concordia Maritale' (Ripa). Happiness, Felicity. Minerva as Patroness. Symbolic Representations, Allegories and Emblems ~ Education; 'Teaching', doctrine ',' education ',' Establishment '(Ripa)September and October. Leyniers, Daniel III (Flemish, 1705-1770) (workshop, attr.) weaver c. 1680 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Winged figure of October holds up scorpion =Scorpio with right hand & basket of fruit with other (center), several cherubim gathering garlands of flowers & fruit, with help of monkey, vintage scene (background) This photograph is a detail of the full panel, presumably showing the figure of September on the left-hand side. Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238232-0238234 Neptune and Triton, from an original statue in the Villa Montalto. Amsterdam, Luyken, Caspar, Jakob wrestlet met de engel, verso - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 32, height 111 mm, width 147 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etchingMusic, Gerard de Lairesse, 1680Rubens, Peter Paul, H. Rochus with an angel, print, prints, height 255 mm, width 160 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1623 - 1672, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Southern Netherlands, 1577-06-28 - 1640-05-30Copper engraving and etching by Giovanni Battista Cecchi from 1781 depicting Alpheus and Arethusa, showing mythological figures, flowing water, and classical landscape.Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Nadab and Abihu killed by flames, verso - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 69, height 114 mm, width 149 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etchingA brown ink and brush drawing by Adam Friedrich Oeser depicting the biblical scene of Noah's drunkenness, showing figure composition and narrative elements.Correct incineration at a tribe in a distant country. Design for a print.The Danae. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats. Engraved illustration from 'The Temple of the Muses', 1733. This book represented remarkable events of antiquity drawn and engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733). Danae was the daughter, and only child of King Acrisius of Argos and his wife Queen EurydiceTom. 2./Certré Chartier, stop. (IT). A landscape during a storm. It's raining and lightning. In the ground some travelers trying to protect against the rain and the wind. In the background a city.ELIAS ARREBATADO AL CIELO. Grabado de 1889. Álbum de Historia Sagrada (La Santa Biblia en imágenes). Dibujo de Julio Schnorr de Carolsfeld.Allegory of History 17th century François Chauveau French. Allegory of History 336478Chalk drawing by Teodoro Matteini depicting Diana riding a chariot pulled by two virgins, in a reclining oval composition.The Dream of the Roman patrician and his wife, table Murille, the Madrid Museum, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1873.Meurs, Jacobus van, Amsterdam, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Christ on a hill talking to some angels, verso - stamped, print, prent, prints, height 235 mm, width 151 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1770 - 1816, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1760 - 1824-05-01, intermediary draughtsmanFame and History. Hendrik Goltzius (Netherlands, Mülbracht now Bracht-am-Niederrhein, 1558-1617). Holland, 1586. Prints; engravings. EngravingThe Giaour; Théodore Géricault, French, 1791 - 1824; about 1822 - 1823; Watercolor over graphite; 21.1 x 23.8 cm (8 5/16 x 9 3/8 in.)Portrait of a standing man in a landscape.Hieronymus in een grot, Quirin Boel, after David Teniers (II), after Jacopo Palma (il Giovane), in or after 1673 - 1700 print The saint Hieronymus is sitting in a cave on a stone. The lion is sleeping on the floor. Print from the catalog of Italian paintings by Leopold Willem, governor of the Southern Netherlands, Theatrum Pictorum compiled by David Terniers; The dimensions of the original painting are in the sub -margin. Southern Netherlands paper etching personal devotion of St. JeromeJacques-Philippe Caresme gouache painting of dancing fauns and Bacchantes with Silenus, dated 1783.Death of Hippolytos. Carle Vernet (French, 1758 - 1836)H. Cecilia, Jan Punt, after Jacob de Wit, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1759 print H. Cecilia; A verse under the oval performance. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving female saints (with NAME) Carolus BorromeuskerkDisplay of Crushing the War, 1648; The limited war; Allegories on the Peace of Munster; The six shows that exhibits on the Schouburg (...) are the 1648 Iunij. Display of crushing the war. Part of the impressions raised on June 23, 1648 at the Schouwburg in Amsterdam following the conclusion of the Munster peace. The fifth show shows how the war is crushed under a stack of boulders. DEUCALION AND PEACE. In the caption a verse of 4 lines in Dutch. Numbered with pen lower right: 3.