Caption

Pallas, Bust of Minerva, print, album page, Series number, 29, 98, Classical bust of Minerva with a sphinx on her helmet., with a series of prints after the sculptures in the collection of Gerard Reynst., inscription: 'Vide lib. No. 4de fol. 2 ...', number: '54', printmaker: Hubert Quellinus, Antwerp, printmaker: Gerard de Lairesse, 1646 - 1670, paper, engraving, gravure, height 325 mm x width 196 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena), A detailed engraved bust of a woman wearing a helmet topped with a small sphinx-like figure, with long wavy hair falling in braids over her shoulders, a calm facial expression, and a textured breastplate featuring a central round face ornament; the bust rests on a fluted pedestal and is set against a finely crosshatched background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B30_152

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50.4Mb (6.4Mb) / 10.9in x 18.0in / 3266 x 5394 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pallas Bust Minerva print album page Series number 29 98 Classical bust sphinx helmet series prints sculptures collection Gerard Reynst inscription Vide lib No 4de fol 2 number 54 printmaker Hubert Quellinus Antwerp Gerard de Lairesse 1646 - 1670 paper engraving gravure height 325 mm x width 196 mm piece sculpture reproduction story of Athena detailed engraved bust woman wearing helmet topped small sphinx- figure long wavy hair falling braids shoulders calm facial expression textured breastplate featuring central round face ornament bust rests fluted pedestal set finely crosshatched background