Gezelschap met dichters in een landschap, Joseph Wagner (possibly), 1739 - 1780

Title(s)

Gezelschap met dichters in een landschap
La Poesie (title on object)
Allegorieën op kunsten en wetenschappen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1952-448

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Rechtsonder: b. 3.

Artist

• print maker: Joseph Wagner (possibly)
• after design by: Jacopo Amigoni (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Joseph Wagner (mentioned on object)
• Senaat van Venetië (mentioned on object)

Place

Venice

Dating

1739 - 1780

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 347 mm × width 446 mm

What

• symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ poetry; 'Poesia' (Ripa)
• ruin of a building ~ architecture
• author, poet writing
• fan
• portrait of a writer

Who

• Ludovico Ariosto

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1952

Copyright

Public domain