Medallion with the portrait of Julia, print, Medallion with the portrait of Julia. She was the first great love of the writer Janus Secundus, about whom he wrote a love elegy., printmaker: Bernard Picart, Amsterdam, 1730, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 54 mm x width 62 mm, historical persons, medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function), A circular engraved portrait of a person in profile facing right, shown from the shoulders up within a double-lined border, with hair styled in a low bun and wavy strands, finely stippled facial shading, a rounded forehead and pronounced nose, wearing a draped garment with visible folds and cross-hatched shading, a background filled with closely spaced horizontal lines, and the image set on a lightly textured rectangular sheet with a faint outer border.
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Medallion with the portrait of Julia, print, Medallion with the portrait of Julia. She was the first great love of the writer Janus Secundus, about whom he wrote a love elegy., printmaker: Bernard Picart, Amsterdam, 1730, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 54 mm x width 62 mm, historical persons, medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function), A circular engraved portrait of a person in profile facing right, shown from the shoulders up within a double-lined border, with hair styled in a low bun and wavy strands, finely stippled facial shading, a rounded forehead and pronounced nose, wearing a draped garment with visible folds and cross-hatched shading, a background filled with closely spaced horizontal lines, and the image set on a lightly textured rectangular sheet with a faint outer border.

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Medallion portrait Julia print was first great love writer Janus Secundus whom wrote love elegy printmaker Bernard Picart Amsterdam 1730 paper etching engraving height 54 mm x width 62 mm historical persons medal considered piece sculpture regardless specific function circular engraved person profile facing right shown shoulders up within double-lined border hair styled low bun wavy strands finely stippled facial shading rounded forehead pronounced nose wearing draped garment visible folds cross-hatched shading background filled closely spaced horizontal lines image set lightly textured rectangular sheet faint outer border

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