Auditus
Print
18th century (made)
18th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
An engraving depicting a draped male figure in a forest, surrounded by a variety of animals, playing on a stringed instrument. The image is framed by an elaborate rococo motif.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Auditus (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Print by Martin Engelbrecht, 'Auditus' [Hearing], plate 3 from a set of 6 showing the Five Senses, engraving, Germany, 18th century |
| Physical description | An engraving depicting a draped male figure in a forest, surrounded by a variety of animals, playing on a stringed instrument. The image is framed by an elaborate rococo motif. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Mart. Engelbrecht exc. A. V. C. Priv. S. C. Maj.' (Inscribed) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.474-1928 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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