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Ovid's Metamorphoses — engraving


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"Recueil de diuerces pieces de la Metamorphose d Ouide"
From a series of six plates on Ovid's Metamorphoses.

 

In the engraving, Cupid sitting in a shell on tritons and tritonis, he is holding a banner with an inscription and a coat of arms above his head.

 

Technique, Material: Copper engraving / Paper
Artist:   Engraver: Francois Chauveau
Date, Publisher: Jacques van Merle, Ile-de-France, 'Recueil de diverces pieces de la Metamorphose d'Ovide', Paris (France), 1630 - 1676 гг.
Size: sheet 15 x 21,6 cm.

 

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