The  Finding of Paris - Public domain scan / engraving

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The Finding of Paris - Public domain scan / engraving

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Summary

after a painted copy by David Teniers, the younger, painter and engraver, 1610-1690, of a lost painting by Giorgione, ca. 1477/78-1510 (artist notes)
Dutch (artist nationality)
engraver (artist role)
Giorgione, ca. 1477/78-1510 (original artist)
Recto: l. l.: (within plate impression) Giorgione p. ; l. r.: (within plate impression) T. van Kessel f. ; verso: top center: (in pencil) Clark. Oct. 1938 / 6 00 ; bottom center: (in brown ink) Theodore van Kessel / fl. 1650 ; l. l.: (corner, in pencil, circled) 6 [and] C575/571 ; bottom center edge: (in pencil) P. 3 ; l. r.: (in pencil) 8 7/8 x 12 1/2 (inscription)
Etching. (medium)
Good condition. Faint adhesive tape stains at upper left and right of top edge. (condition)
The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, 17 Oct. 1938. (provenance)
Recorder (instrument)
Teniers, David, the younger, 1610-1690; Leopold Wilhelm, Archduke of Austria, 1614-1662 (related names)
17th century (century)
Works of Art [General] (miller category)

The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.

date_range

Date

1600 - 1699
person

Contributors

Kessel, Theodoor van -- ca. 1620-after 1660 (artist)
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Source

Library of Congress
copyright

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Public Domain

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