1742
Bernard Picart was a French engraver who is well-known for his illustrated books, including the Bible and Ovid. His most famous work is Cérémonies Et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous Les Peuples Du Monde, published from 1723–43 and defined as "an immense effort to record the religious rituals and beliefs of the world in all their diversity as objectively and authentically as possible" by Jonathan I. Israel.
Phinée Etching, Black and White, Old Masters Style, Circa 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the Greek myth of Phineus. Beautiful plate with fresh impression and sharp details, from the volume “Le Temple des Muses”, pu...
Etching
Œnée Etching on Wire Rod Paper, Old Masters Style, Circa 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the Greek myth of Œnée, "the king of Calydon, having neglected Diana in a sacrifice, is punished for his impiety" as the capture reports. Beautiful plate with fresh impression, from the volume “Le Temple des Muses...
Etching
Tithon Etching from Le Temple des Muses, Old Masters, 18th Century
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the Greek myth of Tithonus. Beautiful plate with very fresh impression, from the volume “Le Temple des Muses...
Etching
La Mort d'Hercule - Etching by by B. Picart - 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
La mort d'Hercule is an original black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the death of Hercules, realized by the old master Bernard Picart in the 18th century. Beauti...
Etching
Telephe Guéri Etching, Old Masters Style, Circa 1740, Unframed
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the myth of Telephus and his healing. Plate with fresh impression, from the volume “Le Temple des Muses...
Etching
La Nymphe Echo - Etching by B. Picart - 1742
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
Black and white etching on wire rod paper, representing the Greek myth of the nymph Echo. Wonderful plate with fresh impression and a beautiful use of chiaroscuro, from the volume “...
Etching
Le Sauveur Descendu de la Croix, Old Masters Etching after Jean Cousin
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jean Cousin, After by Amand Durand, French (1495 - 1560) - Le Sauveur Descendu de la Croix, Year: Printed 1878, Medium: Heliogravure, Size: 7.5 x 12 in. (19.05 x 30.48 cm), Printer...
Etching
Saint Barthelemy, Old Masters Heliogravure Etching by José de Ribera
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jose de Ribera, After by Amand Durand, Spanish (1591 - 1652) - Saint Barthelemy, Year: circa 1878, Medium: Heliogravure, Size: 13.5 x 9.75 in. (34.29 x 24.77 cm), Printer: Amand D...
Etching
Theseus and Achelous, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical engraving, 1768
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving by Massard after Charles Monnet (1732-1808). Theseus returns from the Calydonian hunt and is met by the river god Achelous. From...
Engraving
Original Antique Print After Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, Genesis IX, 1724
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful copper-plate engraving after Jan Luyken Published by Marten Schagen, Amsterdam. 1724 Text on verso The measurement given is the paper size.
Paper
Adrian Collaert Martin de Vos 17th Century Engraving: The Daemons and the Pigs
By Adriaen Collaert
Located in London, GB
We have the full series of 52 prints (including title page) from Vita Passio et Resurrectio Iesu Christi listed. To find the others scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below i...
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'The Death of Hercules' from 'The Temple of the Muses' — 18th Century Engraving
By Bernard Picart
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Bernard Picart, 'The Death of Hercules' from 'The Temple of the Muses', engraving, 1730. Signed in the plate, lower left. Titled in French, English, German, and Dutch. A superb, rich...
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