Author: Reinier Vinkeles (1741-1816)
Title: Antique title page, etching | LIBERTAS. Allegorical composition, published 1790, 1 p.
Description: An allegorical composition, possibly employed to decorate a frontispiece with a standing allegory of Liberty at center, holding a shield inscribed with: LIBERTAS. Behind her a soldier in armour holding a sword, chasing two unidentified allegories. In the left foreground two figures conversing, on the right two putti. On the background the square of an unidentified city.Signed at bottom: Rein.r Vinkeles inv. et fecit. Etching on paper with wide margins; plate mark: 182 x 105 mm, total: 376 x 265 mm; despite some light foxing on the most external margins, in great condition; nicely contrasted impression.
Keywords: Allegories|Criminality|Dutch History|Frontispiece|History|Iconography|Mythology|Nude|The Netherlands|Women
Title: Antique title page, etching | LIBERTAS. Allegorical composition, published 1790, 1 p.
Description: An allegorical composition, possibly employed to decorate a frontispiece with a standing allegory of Liberty at center, holding a shield inscribed with: LIBERTAS. Behind her a soldier in armour holding a sword, chasing two unidentified allegories. In the left foreground two figures conversing, on the right two putti. On the background the square of an unidentified city.Signed at bottom: Rein.r Vinkeles inv. et fecit. Etching on paper with wide margins; plate mark: 182 x 105 mm, total: 376 x 265 mm; despite some light foxing on the most external margins, in great condition; nicely contrasted impression.
Keywords: Allegories|Criminality|Dutch History|Frontispiece|History|Iconography|Mythology|Nude|The Netherlands|Women
Price: EUR 96.80 = appr. US$ 105.21 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR120103
- Book number: PR120103