print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1872,1012.582
- Description
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An allegory showing a bearded man seated on a terrace, a quill in right hand, and unveiling a female allegorical figure who stands at right, a mask in her right hand; at her feet, a crouching figure holding a snake, a human-headed dragon, and a putto seated beside a bag of coins; classical building in the background; after de Seve; illustration to unidentified book
Etching
- Production date
- 1733-1777
- Dimensions
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Height: 124 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 75 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Acquisition notes
- Annotated on verso, in brown ink: Georg[illegible Payne / Rennes 1831'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,1012.582