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Title Page

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

National Gallery of Art

The image features a printed title page with an elaborate illustrative border. The view is frontal, showing both the text and illustration clearly. Engravings on either side include a woodland scene on the left and a hunting scene on the right. The artwork is detailed with fine lines typical of engraving. The color scheme is monochromatic in shades of sepia. Floral and ribbon-like ornaments frame the hunting scenes in the border decorations.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1740-1745
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
4994 × 3500 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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