Accession number
PML 5639.30
Published
A Paris : Chez N. Bonnart, rüe St. Jacques, à l'aigle [169-].
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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: Mon agreable humeur, et mes enjouëmens ... J'enchante des humains, et le Coeur et l'oreille.
Item no. 30 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
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: Mon agreable humeur, et mes enjouëmens ... J'enchante des humains, et le Coeur et l'oreille.
Item no. 30 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: 228 x 174 mm; plate mark: 276 x 194 mm; sheet: 314 x 221 mm
Summary
Print shows Euterpe as a woman in late 17th century Court dress, standing and holding a flute; on the ground to the right is a heap of musical instruments, including a triangle, lyre, trumpet and bass recorder.
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