Design for Tapestry, Charles-Nicolas Cochin the elder, French, 1688 - 1754, Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742, Etching on paper, A lofty central arch is flanked by two lower and narrower ones. A statue of Venus holding an apple accompanied by puttos and birds, is shown under Flora and Zephyr upon clouds, in the center. Cybele and a girl holding a cornucopia and accompanied by a dragon are seated in the foreground beside an anvil with a smith's tools and weapons. At left: Pluto rides in a chariot drawn by dragons over a representation of Autumn, Bacchus as a boy and satyr children. At right: Neptune riding over the sea, over a representation of Winter, an old man warming himself at a fire., France, 1720-1750, Print, Print
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Design, Tapestry, Charles-Nicolas Cochin, elder, French, 1688 - 1754, Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742, Etching, paper, lofty central arch, flanked, two lower, narrower ones, statue, Venus holding, apple accompanied, puttos, birds, shown under Flora, Zephyr upon clouds, center, Cybele, girl holding, cornucopia, accompanied, dragon, seated, foreground beside, anvil, smith's tools, weapons, left, Pluto rides, chariot drawn, dragons, representation, Autumn, Bacchus, boy, satyr children, right, Neptune riding, sea, representation, Winter, old man warming, fire, France, 1720-1750, Print
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