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Allegorical scene showing horses, Pegasus and heaven

Maker

After
(artist)
1596-1675

(etcher (?))
1700-1799

(publisher)

Title

Allegorical scene showing horses, Pegasus and heaven

Date of Production

(published) 1764

Medium

printed on chine collé

Dimensions

Height: 31.7 cm
Width: 45.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6146.76

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Il monte avec Lamain Les eperans et gauche / Le cheval de Pegase qui volle en Capriole: / Il monte si haut quil touche de sa tête les Cieux. / Et par ses merveilles rainten exta ses Les Dieux. / Les chevaux corruptibles qui la bas sur terre sont. / En Courbettes demis=airs: terre a terre vent. / Avec humilite sumission et bassesse. / L adores comine Dieu Auteur de Leur actress..//

Inscription: ... mird Pegasus / mit Sporn und ... //

Inscription: N. 5 //

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