The Fall of Icarus Icarus and his father Daedalus escaping from Crete. However, Icarus flying too close to the sun, Where: melting the wax of his wings, the wings let go, and he crashes into the sea. In the margins of the title in French, English, German and Dutch. The show is decorated with ornamental rand. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard Picart (studio) to drawing: Bernard Picart (listed building) in its draft: Bernard Picart (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1730 / or 1731 Physical characteristics: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing
The Fall of Icarus Icarus and his father Daedalus escaping from Crete. However, Icarus flying too close to the sun, Where: melting the wax of his wings, the wings let go, and he crashes into the sea. In the margins of the title in French, English, German and Dutch. The show is decorated with ornamental rand. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard Picart (studio) to drawing: Bernard Picart (listed building) in its draft: Bernard Picart (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1730 / or 1731 Physical characteristics: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 355 mm × W 253 mmToelichtingPrent also used as an illustration in: Beaumarchais, Antoine La Barre de. Le Temple des Muses: orné 60 tableaux où sont les representes événemens les plus de l'remarquables antiquité fabuleuse. Amsterdam: Zacharias Chatelain (II), 1733. Subject: death the fall of Icarus (Daedalus present) scrollwork, strap work ~ ornament
Size: 1329px × 1880px
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