Antique Print-ROMAN GOD-BACCHUS-WINE-GRAPES-Rugendas-Hertz-1750

This print shows a naked Bacchus from behind in a landscape. Bacchus has wineleafs and grapes on his head and around a stick. He is the Roman God of wine and becoming drunk.

Made by Eremias Gottlob Rugendas after Johann Daniel Hertz.

Engraving on handlaid paper. Watermark: No.

Sheet size: 31 x 19.8 cm (12.2 x 7.8 inch). Image size: 31 x 19.2 cm. (12.2 x 7.56 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light staining on left, not visible in front. Remains of glue in upper left corner on reverse. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ROMAN GOD-BACCHUS-WINE-GRAPES-DRUNK-NAKED

RB-A7-16

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published ca. 1750

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Admin: RB-T23.