Caption
L' Este, Summer, The Four Seasons, print, album page, A richly dressed woman with a feathered hat on her head stands in a cornfield with a sickle in her right hand and a fan in her left hand. She is the personification of the season of summer. This print is part of an album., publisher: Maria Cnobbaert, Antwerp, 1637 - 1671, Maria Cnobbaert, printmaker, publisher, paper, engraving, gravure, height 99 mm x width 70 mm, summer, 'Aestas', 'Estate' (Ripa), A grayscale engraving showing two female figures in separate rectangular panels separated by a blank vertical space; the left panel depicts a woman standing in a field wearing a long flowing dress and a wide-brimmed hat with feathers, holding a curved sickle in one hand and a sheaf of grain in the other, with tall crops behind her and a fallen bucket on the ground near water; the right panel shows a woman in a long dress with puffed sleeves and a headscarf, holding a watering can tipped toward plants, standing beside an architectural balustrade and columns with rows of young plants in the foreground and a cloudy sky behind.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B26_072
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34.9Mb (8.3Mb) / 14.7in x 9.2in / 4419 x 2760 (300dpi)