Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Title page for: Plinius, Histoire de la peinture ancienne, 1725, Le triomphe de la peinture, Triomf van de schilderkunst, verso lower left - stamped, Allegorical title page with Peace (Pax), Abundance (Abundantia) and Urbanity carrying Painting to the personification of Rome. Ignorance (Ignorantia), Envy (Invidia) and Superstition (Idolatria) try to stop them. On the right in the foreground Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, who pulls texts from the hands of Father Time. In the sky on a cloud Eternity with a laurel wreath in her hand. In the background a view of Rome. In the margin a nine-line caption in French., print, title page, prints, height 260 mm, width 174 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1725 - 1725, second quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after own design by
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Picart, Bernard, Amsterdam, Title page, Plinius, Histoire de la peinture ancienne, 1725, Le triomphe de la peinture, Triomf van de schilderkunst, verso lower, left, - stamped, Allegorical title page, Peace, Pax, Abundance, Abundantia, Urbanity, carrying, Painting, personification, Rome, Ignorance, Ignorantia, Envy, Invidia, Superstition, Idolatria, try, stop them, right, foreground Mnemosyne, goddess, memory, pulls texts, hands, Father Time, sky, cloud Eternity, laurel wreath, hand, background, view, margin, nine-line caption, French, print, title page, prints, height 260 mm, width 174 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1725 - 1725, second quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, printing process, Work conception, own design
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