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Aeneas spreekt het volk toe
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5233033
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Aeneas spreekt het volk toe
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25,7 x 19,2
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Etching by Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after Francis Cleyn (ca.1582-1658) depicting Aeneas speaking to the people on the beach. His son Ascanius (Julus) holds his hand. The boats lie in the background. Numbered top right 289. Signed in print. Possibly published in London by Jacob Tonson in 1697 in "The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneid. Translated into English Verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a Hundred Sculptures."
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Ets door Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) naar Francis Cleyn (ca. 1582-1658) met voorstelling van Aeneas die het volk toespreekt op het strand. Zijn zoon Ascanius (Julus) houdt zijn hand vast. Op de achtergrond liggen de boten. Genummerd rechtsboven 289. Gesigneerd in druk.
Mogelijk uitgegeven te Londen door Jacob Tonson in 1697 in: "The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis. Translated into English Verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a Hundred Sculptures."