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'Baccante en fureur' etching from the work: Suite de sujets dessinés d'après l'antique par Edme Bouchardon sculpteur du Roy.

Name: 'Baccante en fureur' etching from the work: Suite de sujets dessinés d'après l'antique par Edme Bouchardon sculpteur du Roy.
Author: Bouchardon del. / Cx sculp.

Book Description

Depicts a follower of Bacchus in the centre, on the left a man with a thyrsus standing in a giant cup and drinking from a conch shell; and on the right a statue of Pan on a plinth. Etching is annotated in the lower left Bouchardon del. Under gold edged duck egg blue passe-partout. Has a small area of green (paint?) to bottom left. Otherwise very good.

Author Bouchardon del. / Cx sculp.

Date 1737

Binding Print

Publisher Paris: Rüe de la Harpe vis a vis le Soleil d'Or

Illustrator Bouchardon

Condition Very good

Pages 1

Price: £80.00

Offered by Harrison-Hiett Rare Books

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