Caption

Landscape with yoke, Devises et emblesmes d'amovr moralisez, Moralizing love emblems, print, Series number, 26, 50, A landscape with a yoke. In the foreground low plants and grass. On a banner a motto in Latin and a caption in French, both about love., printmaker: Albert Flamen, Paris, publisher: Etienne Loyson, grantor of privilege: Louis XIV (King of France), France, 1672, Albert Flamen, Etienne Loyson, Louis XIV (King of France), printmaker, publisher, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 86 mm x width 65 mm, Qualities of Love: first series (emblematical representation of concept), A detailed black and white engraving shows a large pair of round spectacles suspended in the upper half of the image, with textured rims and a short straight bridge connecting the lenses; faint horizontal hatch marks appear in the sky area above and between the lenses. Below the spectacles is a landscape with grass, low shrubs, and small rolling hills, depicted with fine line work and dense foliage at the bottom edge. A banner with bold lettering stretches across the top of the image, and a narrow decorative border frames the scene.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A87_347

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.6Mb (6.3Mb) / 12.6in x 17.1in / 3793 x 5122 (300dpi)

Keywords

Landscape yoke Devises et emblesmes d'amovr moralisez Moralizing love emblems print Series number 26 50 landscape foreground low plants grass banner motto Latin caption French love printmaker Albert Flamen Paris publisher Etienne Loyson grantor privilege Louis XIV King France 1672 paper etching height 86 mm x width 65 mm Qualities Love first series emblematical representation concept detailed black white engraving large pair round spectacles suspended upper half image textured rims short straight bridge connecting lenses faint horizontal hatch marks sky area low shrubs small rolling hills depicted fine line work dense foliage bottom edge bold lettering stretches across top narrow decorative border frames scene