Caption
Trophies with measuring instruments and musical instruments, Newly Invented Victories and Honors Signs. Other Part. Second Book of Trophies, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 5, 6, Left: a trophy with an armillary sphere, a telescope, a painter's palette, and measuring instruments. Right: a trophy with a mask and musical instruments such as a guitar and a tambourine. Numbered B in the upper right. Print is part of an album with a series of six trophies., printmaker, after design by, publisher, Bavaria, Augsburg, Jean Antoine Watteau, paper, etching, height 144 mm x width 246 mm, musical instruments, group of musical instruments, trophy, ie: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects, ornament, measuring-instruments, The image shows a detailed black and white engraving of two separate ornamental groupings divided by a vertical line. On the left side there is a cluster of objects including a palette with brushes, a horned circular instrument, a rolled scroll, straight-edged drafting tools, a fluted cylindrical tube, and draped ribbon-like fabric tied into a bow near the top. On the right side there is a hanging arrangement featuring a stringed instrument with a rounded body and a neck, a tambourine with small circular studs around its rim, a long cylindrical wind instrument, draped fabric and ribbons tied into a bow, and a small sculpted head near the top of one element; the two groupings are rendered with fine line shading and hatching on a lightly speckled paper background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B24_128
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33.8Mb (7.6Mb) / 15.0in x 8.7in / 4506 x 2618 (300dpi)