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Title page for: Gerard Kempher, Herderszangen, 1732, Diana and shepherds, print, title page, Diana with hunting dog is accompanied by three female hunters with hunting horn, net, bow and arrow, and a second hunting dog. In the background, resting shepherds with their cattle., publisher: Johan Arnold Langerak, Leiden, printmaker, paper, engraving, height 195 mm x width 158 mm, Title page for: Kempher, Gerard. Herderszangen. Leiden: Langerak, Johan Arnold, 1732. Print originating from a scrapbook with title prints, ornaments, etc. on blue paper, disassembled in 1983. According to a note on the verso, the print was on p. 216 from this album., herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, (story of) Diana (Artemis), A detailed monochrome engraving shows a wooded landscape with large trees and dense foliage filling the upper area, branches and leaves rendered with fine lines. In the middle ground a group of figures in classical dress stand and sit among animals; one woman in a flowing garment stands with a hand extended toward another figure who raises a horn to their mouth, while a crouching woman tends a dog and another kneels beside a seated figure holding a staff. Several cows and a goat are present nearby, some lying down and others standing. In the background more seated figures appear on a grassy rise, one carrying a basket on their head, and distant hills and a cloudy sky form the far backdrop. At the foreground edge a quiver and horn lie on the ground among low plants and rocks.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A90_017

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48.4Mo (6.9Mo) / 31.3cm x 38.8cm / 3695 x 4583 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Title page Gerard Kempher Herderszangen 1732 Diana shepherds print title page hunting dog accompanied three female hunters hunting horn net bow arrow second hunting dog background resting shepherds cattle publisher Johan Arnold Langerak Leiden printmaker paper engraving height 195 mm x width 158 mm Kempher Gerard Langerak Johan Arnold Print originating scrapbook title prints ornaments etc blue paper disassembled 1983 According note verso print was p 216 album herding herdsman herdswoman shepherd shepherdess cowherd story of Artemis detailed monochrome engraving wooded landscape large trees dense foliage filling upper area branches leaves rendered fine lines middle ground group figures classical dress stand sit animals woman flowing garment stands hand extended another figure raises horn mouth crouching woman tends another kneels beside seated figure holding staff Several cows goat present nearby lying down standing seated figures grassy rise carrying basket head distant hills cloudy sky form far backdrop foreground edge quiver horn lie ground low plants rocks