Antique title page | Allegorical composition, published 1711, 1 p.
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Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB, Den Haag, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB
AbeBooks seller since October 15, 2014
Condition: Used
£ 73.95
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Personification of Heroic Poetry leading a Spirit who is carrying the works of Homer, to the Temple of Memory, whose doors are being opened by Mnemosyne; Envy, who sits at the entrance of the Temple, tries to prevent the Spirit to enter it; two putti and Time are hanging a portrait of Homer above the entrance, while Fame blows her trumpet.Frontispiece to 'L'Iliade d'Homère traduite en françois', a French translation of the Iliad, by Madame Dacier (Paris: Rigaud, 1711).Signed at bottom: B. Picart jn. et fecit. 1711.[NL] De personificatie van de Heroïsche Poëzie leidt een jongen, die het genie van Homerus symboliseert, naar de tempel van de herinnering. Afgunst (Invidia) probeert hen tegen te houden. Mnemosyne, de godin van het geheugen, opent de deuren van de tempel. Vader Tijd hangt een portretmediallon van Homerus boven de ingang. In de lucht Faam (Fama) die de bazuin blaast. In de marge een vijfregelig onderschrift in het Frans. Etching on paper; total: 150 x 94 mm; a repaired hole on the verso, otherwise in good condition.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Antique title page | Allegorical composition, published 1711, 1 p.
- Author
- Bernard Picart (1673-1733)
- Seller catalogs
- Allegories, Allegories, Book illustrations, France, French, Frontispiece, Greek, Iconography, Literature & Philosophy, Male, Music, Mythology, Portraits, Women,, Book illustrations, France, French, Frontispiece, Greek, Iconography, Literature & Philosophy, Male, Music, Mythology, Portraits, Women
Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB
Den Haag, Netherlands
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| Item | 2 to 14 business days | 2 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 25.43 | £ 25.43 |
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Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur / ILAB
Netherlands
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Orders to Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur Balistraat 81B, 2585XN Den Haag The Netherlands, can be made by email, mail and telephone. Of course you are also welcome to visit our antiquarian bookshop on appointment.
All books are complete and in good condition unless otherwise stated. Prices are in euros and do not include postage.
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