Winged man with a scythe, his scroll being wrestled away by a winged child (stealing the writing of time?)
Maker
After
Henri Watele (artist)
1640-1677
(engraver)
1640-1707
Henri Watele (artist)
1640-1677
(engraver)
1640-1707
Title
Winged man with a scythe, his scroll being wrestled away by a winged child (stealing the writing of time?)
Date of Production
17th century
Medium
printed in black
engraving
engraving
Dimensions
Height: 6.1 cm
Width: 12.8 cm
Width: 12.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6959
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
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Literature
Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. 83 (?)
Fig. p. 83 (?)
Inscriptions
Inscription: NEC EDET PADERE MONVMENTA VETVSTAS. //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: H. Watelé del. G. Edelinck scul. //
Inscription: C. H. WATELET //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: H. Watelé del. G. Edelinck scul. //
Inscription: C. H. WATELET //
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