Description
This rare print shows a view on a allegorical representation of a woman who is attacked during the war by Rage (with wings and snakes), Envy (with saggy breasts and rat) and a male personifiction from Asia, Arabia, Ottoman or the Islam.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving, etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20 x 19 cm (7.87 x 7.48 inch). Image size: 16.5 x 12.5 cm. (6.5 x 4.92 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Fold as published. Folds in corners. Wrinkles. Smudges, Creases. Vertical fold from binding. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ALLEGORY-WOMAN-CHRISTIAN WORLD-RAGE-ENVY-ISLAM | RBOS-A9-15
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in ca 1700. .
Reference: Not in Rijksmuseum. No image on google. Rare.
Biography engraver: Jan Lamsveld or Johannes van Lamsveld of Jan Lamsvelt (1674-1743) was a Dutch print artist and boekseller from Amsterdam.
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