Allegory history Title page for Urbain Chevreau, Histoire du monde sa RP-P-2016-859 A winged allegorical figure, possible history, writing in a book held by Father Time. Faith, Geometry and Prudentia surround the pair. In the background a pyramid and palmboom. Manufacturer : printmaker Abraham de Blois (listed property) designed by: B. L. Boulogne (listed on object) Dated: 1686 - 1717 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Notes Title page for: Chevreau, Urbain. Histoire du monde. S. L .: S. N., Various editions published between 1686 and 1717. It is unclear what issue concer
Allegory history Title page for Urbain Chevreau, Histoire du monde sa RP-P-2016-859 A winged allegorical figure, possible history, writing in a book held by Father Time. Faith, Geometry and Prudentia surround the pair. In the background a pyramid and palmboom. Manufacturer : printmaker Abraham de Blois (listed property) designed by: B. L. Boulogne (listed on object) Dated: 1686 - 1717 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Notes Title page for: Chevreau, Urbain. Histoire du monde. S. L .: S. N., Various editions published between 1686 and 1717. It is unclear what issue concerns here. Picture taken from a slice album titled prints, ornaments and so on blue paper dismantled in 1983. According to a note on the verso print sat on p. 117 of this album. Subject: 'Historia'; Historia (RIPA) Father Time, man with wings and scythe fides (faith) as Roman personification'Geometria '(~ quadrivium); 'Geometry' (Ripa) Prudentia (Prudence) as Roman personification
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