impression:T86108

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T86108

Tailpiece - Dioscuri

In C. Julii Caesaris quae extant, London: Jacob (I) Tonson (publisher), [by mid-March] 1712 (San Fernando, Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada), p. 477

p. 477 (123 of 135 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Tailpiece - Dioscuri (Tonson)

Places

London production place : [by mid-March] 1712

Design

Tailpiece - Dioscuri (Tonson) Part of Set of tailpieces (Tonson) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Jacques Blondeau (printmaker), Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi (print publisher), Dioscuri (Rossi) (Rome, ICG) Part of Set of Heroicae virtutis imagines ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

(story of) the Dioscuri: Castor (the horse-tamer) and Pollux (the boxer) (Iconclass: 94R)

Functional context

Corpus Caesarianum (Cosmographies, chorographies and chronicles)

References

Web resources

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Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-02-16 19:30)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-09-05 08:47)