Vincent Stochove's Title-page: 'Voyage du Levant'
A woman holding a bow in her right hand and a map of the Mediterranean in her left sits on a throne in center with Minerva on her right hand and Mercury on her left. Beneath two tritons blow on conch shells and hold a large open shell between them.
Artwork Details
- Title: Vincent Stochove's Title-page: 'Voyage du Levant'
- Series/Portfolio: Title Pages by Author
- Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Author: Related author Vincent Stochove (Flemish, Bruges 1610–1679)
- Date: 1650
- Medium: Etching; first state of two
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 in. × 3 1/4 in. (12.7 × 8.3 cm)
cut outside the borderline but within the platemark - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
- Object Number: 20.81.3.363
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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