Print Description
landscape with a horse-cart on a path, with a forest on the right. Within roundel.
Made by Francois Dequevauviller after Jean Breughel.
Medium: Handcoloured etching / engraving.
Sheet size: 30.4 x 47.1 cm (11.97 x 18.54 inch). Image size: 23.7 x 36.9 cm. (9.33 x 14.53 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Horizontal fold line in bottom text part. With some remains of tape. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LANDSCAPE-HORSE CART-FOREST | DPO-PCO-B1-01
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
“Galerie du Palais Royal …”, Paris: J. Couche & J. Bouilliard, [n.d., 1786-1808]. This series of plates depict the collection of the Royal Palace in Paris. Each plate is set in a decorative border and accompanied by a descriptive text (by l’Abbe de Fontenal), describing the artist and painting. The author Jacques Couche (1759-1836), was a French engraver, student of Levasseur.
Biography engraver: Francois Dequevauviller (1745-1807) was a French engraver, printer, publisher and printmaker. .
Biography artist: Jan Breughel the Elder (1568-1625) was a Flemish painter/draughtsman.
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