Cartouche with allegory on the history of the Greeks Title page for Kornelis Westerbaen, Common uses histori, 1740 History talking to a woman, pointing to a sheet Where: in many Greek cities. In the background Aeneas saves his father Anchises from the burning Troy. In the frame of the cartouche medallions with gods of Olympus. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan Caspar Philips (listed building) in its design: Jan Caspar Philips (listed building) publisher: Hermanus Besseling (listed property) Place manufacture: Utrecht Date: 1740 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etching dimensio

Cartouche with allegory on the history of the Greeks Title page for Kornelis Westerbaen, Common uses histori, 1740 History talking to a woman, pointing to a sheet Where: in many Greek cities. In the background Aeneas saves his father Anchises from the burning Troy. In the frame of the cartouche medallions with gods of Olympus. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan Caspar Philips (listed building) in its design: Jan Caspar Philips (listed building) publisher: Hermanus Besseling (listed property) Place manufacture: Utrecht Date: 1740 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etching dimensions: plate edge: h 170 mm × W 121 mmToelichtingTitelpagina for: Westerbaen, Kornelis. Common uses histori the beginning of the world until the present tense to, Vyfde Share. Utrecht: Besseling, Hermanus, 1740. Print comes 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. 106 of this album. Subject: 'Historia'; 'Historia' (Ripa) Greek heldenverhalen'Pius Aeneas': Aeneas, leading Ascanius, escapes from burning Troy, carrying his father Anchises with the Penates; his wife Creusa, who sets out with them, it dissolves on the wayalle Olympian gods together: Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Ceres, Apollo, Diana, Mars, Venus, Mercury, Minerva, Vulcan, Vesta (or Bacchus) Where Greece

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