Title Page
1655 (made)
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Title page to 'Toutes Les Epigrammes De Martial En Latin Et en françois'. Title in a niche, flanked by standing figures of Bacchus and Thalia, surmounted by a winged putto, holding a severed female head, and two satyrs blowing horns. Below are two more satyrs each holding up a mask, and a goat. Lettered with title and 'Avec de petittes nottes En deux parties A Paris Chez Guillaume de Luyne Libraire Juréau Palais sous la montée de la Cour des aydes 1655'. Engraving by unknown artist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | engraving |
| Brief description | Title page to 'Toutes Les Epigrammes De Martial En Latin Et en françois'. Title in a niche, flanked by standing figures of Bacchus and Thalia, surmounted by a winged putto, holding a severed female head, and two satyrs blowing horns. Below are two more satyrs each holding up a mask, and a goat. Lettered with title and 'Avec de petittes nottes En deux parties A Paris Chez Guillaume de Luyne Libraire Juréau Palais sous la montée de la Cour des aydes 1655'. Engraving by unknown artist |
| Physical description | Title page to 'Toutes Les Epigrammes De Martial En Latin Et en françois'. Title in a niche, flanked by standing figures of Bacchus and Thalia, surmounted by a winged putto, holding a severed female head, and two satyrs blowing horns. Below are two more satyrs each holding up a mask, and a goat. Lettered with title and 'Avec de petittes nottes En deux parties A Paris Chez Guillaume de Luyne Libraire Juréau Palais sous la montée de la Cour des aydes 1655'. Engraving by unknown artist. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Avec de petittes nottes En deux parties A Paris Chez Guillaume de Luyne Libraire Juréau Palais sous la montée de la Cour des aydes 1655' (Lettered with title and) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.681-1966 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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