Amphion playing the lyre If Amphion played the lyre, the stones come in motion and form a wall around the city of Thebes. Left and right in the ornamental frame a camel and an elephant and other dieren. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous to drawing: Bernard Picart (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1728 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra ( printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 123 mm × W 136 mmToelichtingPrent possibly used in: Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas. Oeuvres. Amsterdam: François Changuion, Den Haag, Pieter de Hondt,


Amphion playing the lyre If Amphion played the lyre, the stones come in motion and form a wall around the city of Thebes. Left and right in the ornamental frame a camel and an elephant and other dieren. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous to drawing: Bernard Picart (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1728 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra ( printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 123 mm × W 136 mmToelichtingPrent possibly used in: Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas. Oeuvres. Amsterdam: François Changuion, Den Haag, Pieter de Hondt, 1729. No. 7: Explication des Vignettes de la Seconde Edition des Oeuvres de Boileau. Amsterdam: Bernard Picart, 1729. Subject: ornaments ~ artAmphion building the walls of Thebes (without Zethus) hoofed animals: animals cameltrunked: elephantWie: Nicolas Boileau


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