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Thalie [print] : huictiême Muse / R.B. del. ; N.B. sculp.

Accession number
PML 5639.31
Creator
Bonnart, Nicolas, 1637-1718, engraver, publisher.
Published
A Paris : Chez N. Bonnart, rüe St. Jacques, à l'aigle [169-].
Notes
Title from item.
One of a series of 9 engravings illustrating the 9 muses (see PML 5639.24-32)
Four lines of verse in two columns below caption title: J'ayme, comme l'on voit, les changemens divers ... Je donne l'Opera, le Bal, la Comedie.
Item no. 31 of v. 2 of a set of 2 bound albums containing a total 170 collected engravings (see PML 5638-39).
Print mounted on bound leaf measuring 524 x 352 mm
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 233 x 175 mm; plate mark: 274 x 194 mm; sheet: 315 x 221 mm
Summary
Print shows Thalia as a woman in 17th century dress, standing and holding a mask in both hands.
Classification
Department