Black and white drawing of three people around a large scroll. The scroll contains writing and fills most of the image. A winged person on the right holds a torch over the scroll. A person on the left wears a plumed helmet and touches the top of the scroll. A lion sits on an open book touching the scroll. A shield sits on the bottom right corner of the scroll. The people and lion are drawn in black and white without shading. The background has vertical black lines. The border around the image is aged beige color. The title at the top of the scroll reads "Livre Second Essais de". The artist's name at the bottom of the scroll reads "Pierre Bourdon".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 670 px
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like
Cupid dancing with two allegorical women
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments
The Mysteries of the Passion: Christ Crowned with Thorns
Plusievrs Pieces et Ornements Darquebuzerie (4th extended edition)
Views of Venice: Frontispiece - Title Page
Views of Venice
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 1, Title Page
The Happy Shepherd, Arabesque
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 15
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 17
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No. 2, Dedication Page
The Goddess, Diana on the Clouds
The Book of Job: Pl. 20, There were not found Women fair as the Daughters of Job / in all the Land
Passion Set
Venus Wounded by Cupid
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No. 6
New Model for a Cartouche
Passion Set: Title Page
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 11
St. Paul
Nuova pianta di Roma data in luce da Giambattista Nolli l’anno MDCCXLVII, known as La Pianta Grande di Roma
The Proposal
Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 16
The Assumption of the Virgin