Print Description
Medium: Etching and stipple engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 35 x 24 cm (13.78 x 9.45 inch). Image size: 35 x 24 cm. (13.78 x 9.45 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing, and soiling. Firmly attached to a carrier sheet with hand drawn linework. Some small tears. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JACOB, RACHEL, MARRIAGE, COYPEL, AUDRAN, BIBLICAL, GENESIS, LABAN, 18E EEUW, FRENCH ENGRAVING. | PCO-E30-15
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Reference: Le Blanc 1854-1890, S. I.100.1.
Biography engraver: Jean Audran (1667-1756) was a French engraver, known for his plates after paintings by great masters such as Coypel, Le Brun and Rubens. He worked for the French court, among others.
Biography artist: Antoine Coypel (1661-1722) was a French Baroque painter, son of Noel Coypel. He was court painter to Louis XIV and known for his dramatic religious and mythological scenes.
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