Description
Johannes Meyer jun. (1655 Zurich – 1712 ibid.): Alexander the Great rides off to hunt, 17th century, EtchingTechnique: Etching on Paper, mounted on PaperDate: 17th centuryDescription: Sitting on horseback and armed with bow and arrow, a young person rides off to hunt. The characteristic lock of hair on the forehead suggests Alexander the Great. The feminine features, however, could also be a reference to the goddess of the hunt, Diana. In front, a man leads the hunting dogs. In the background a flock rides towards the forest.Keywords: Mythology, allegory, hunting, Alexander the Great, city, Jadh dogs, 17th century, Baroque, Hunting, Switzerland, Size: 13,1 cm x 18,3 cm (5,2 x 7,2 in)Condition: Good condition. The edges of the sheet are just trimmed. Pale discolouration in the corners and somewhat wavy due to the old mounting. Upper left coarse damage by two tears.
| Period | Before 1890 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Style | Old Masters |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Product Code | OJR-1273474 |
| Materials | Etching, Paper |
| Depth |
19 cm 7.2 inch |
| Height |
14 cm 5.2 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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