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Engelbrecht, Martin - Original engraving 18th century | Ornament print: Tactus (Touch), plate 6 from a set of 6 showing the Five Senses, made by Martin Engelbrecht, 1 p.

Title: Original engraving 18th century | Ornament print: Tactus (Touch), plate 6 from a set of 6 showing the Five Senses, made by Martin Engelbrecht, 1 p.
Description: Engraving depicting a woman, kneeling over the body of a man, surrounded by various strange objects including a burning cauldron, a skull and the head of a goat. The woman appears to be holding a knife to the throat of the man. The image is framed by an elaborate rococo design. Engraving on laid paper, total 185 x 250 mm. Many creases, folds, a bit of foxing and some smudges. Bottom cut severely, missing the half of the name Martin Engelbrechts. Priv. S.C. Maj.

Keywords: Allegories|Genre|Women

Price: EUR 36.30 = appr. US$ 39.45 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: ZZ90515