Accession number:
PML 55623, plate 128 (lower)
Published:
[15--]
Description:
1 print : engraving ; 103 x 166 mm
Credit:
Gift of Henry S. Morgan, 1965.
Notes:
Title from Bartsch.
Attribution disputed; Bartsch lists the engraving among the doubtful works of Reverdy.
One of a series of four engravings, three containing allegorical vanitas figures and the fourth the Roman alphabet.
Provenance:
Jacques Auguste de Thou (inscription), Mrs. J.P. Morgan, Jr., Henry S. Morgan.
Summary:
Print shows Narcissus gazing at his own reflection in a pool of water, within a decorative cartouche ornamented with lion heads, fruit, and grotesques.
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