Légende
Title page with man with various weapons, Fifth series with Chinese figures and ornaments, Cinquieme Livre de Figures et Ornements Chinois, print, album page, ornamental print, title page, Series number, 1, 7, This series is numbered with a letter E in the upper left. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Antoine Aveline, after design by François-Thomas Mondon, dedicated to: Charles Alexis Madeleine Rosalie de Châtillon, grantor of privilege: Louis XV of France, France, 1736, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, pasted on album page, height 230 mm x width 174 mm, rocaille ornament, A sepia-toned engraved title page showing ornate Baroque ornamentation with swirling acanthus leaves and shell-like curves framing a central cartouche filled with handwritten script. At the top center a crowned helmet rests on a spotted fur mantle encircling an oval shield with vertical stripes, flanked by flowing banners and a plume of feathers. To the left a seated figure in draped clothing holds a curved staff and wears a pointed hat, positioned among the drapery and flags. Decorative scrollwork and carved volutes extend around the edges, with dense line hatching and stippling throughout the composition. The visible handwritten script fills the central cartouche in elegant calligraphic lines.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B25_475
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37.3Mo (10.9Mo) / 25.8cm x 36.1cm / 3053 x 4268 (300dpi)