Accession number
PML 5638.81
Published
[S.l.] : J. Sandrart excudit, [168-?].
Notes
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No. 1 of a series of 5 engravings illustrating the five senses; numbered "1" within the plate at lower right.
Item no. 81 of v. 1 of a set of 2 bound albums containing a total 170 collected engravings (see PML 5638-39).
No. 1 of a series of 5 engravings illustrating the five senses; numbered "1" within the plate at lower right.
Item no. 81 of v. 1 of a set of 2 bound albums containing a total 170 collected engravings (see PML 5638-39).
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 236 x 167 mm; plate mark: 259 x 172 mm; sheet: 289 x 202 mm
Summary
Print shows a man and woman dining together at a small table set with a platter of grapes; the man, seated at left with a small dog lying at his feet, lifts his glass to be filled by a serving boy holding a bottle, while the woman, at right, holds up a napkin to her breast with one hand as she holds a grape between her fingers with the other; both wear wigs and the woman sports a beribboned "fontange à la sultane" headdress.
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