Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape, from "Livre Nouveau de Fleurs Tres-Util"

Nicolas Cochin French
 Publisher Balthazar Moncornet French

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At top, a horizontal panel with a row of flowers, including a daffodil at left center. Below, a frieze with a hunt in a landscape with two riders moving from left to right in the left foreground and two riders in the background at right. From a series of twelve plates with rows of flowers above friezes with landscapes, etched by Cochin, published by Balthazar Moncornet in Paris in 1645, and dedicated to the goldsmith, Jean de Leins. The prints are executed in a combination of etching, for the landscape, and burin, for the flowers.

Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape, from "Livre Nouveau de Fleurs Tres-Util", Nicolas Cochin (French, Troyes 1610–1686 Paris), Etching and burin

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