Caption
Cartouche surrounded by Chinese motifs, flowers and birds, Chinese flowers and birds, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 1, 6, Empty cartouche surrounded by Chinese motifs: a fan, a cup or holder with drawing implements, flowers and birds. Numbered at the bottom center: 4. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II), Amsterdam, 1727 - 1775, paper, etching, height 162 mm x width 255 mm, flowers, ornament, cartouche, birds, Chinese, fan, A rectangular decorative frame encloses an empty central cartouche with a scalloped outline, flanked by detailed botanical drawings of flowering branches and large layered blossoms with veined leaves; a perched bird with patterned feathers and long tail rests on a branch at the top right, while a fan with small human figures and a landscape motif peeks above the left edge of the cartouche; a decorative container holding slender objects and adorned with pictorial ornament sits near the lower left, and twisted roots or vines extend along the bottom, intertwining with foliage and floral elements on both sides.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B27_281
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38.2Mb (9.2Mb) / 15.1in x 9.9in / 4515 x 2955 (300dpi)