impression:T90418

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

Things – T90418

Victory Presenting a Wreath to Hercules - Frontispiece of Lucretius's De natura rerum

In Titus Lucretius Caro, Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex, London: Jacob (I) Tonson (publisher), 1712 (Bamberg, SBB)

--no-address-- (1 of 11 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Pietro da Cortona (designer), Louis (II) Du Guernier (printmaker), Victory Presenting a Wreath to Hercules - Frontispiece of Lucretius's De natura rerum (Tonson)

Actors

Louis (II) Du Guernier (1677 - 19 December 1716) printmaker
Pietro da Cortona (1 November 1596 - 16 May 1669) designer

Design

Pietro da Cortona (designer), Louis (II) Du Guernier (printmaker), Victory Presenting a Wreath to Hercules - Frontispiece of Lucretius's De natura rerum (Tonson) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Pietro da Cortona (designer), Johann Friedrich Greuter (printmaker), Victory Presenting a Wreath to Hercules - Frontispiece of Hesperides (Mascardi) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Functional context

Title page (varia) (Title page or frontispiece)

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Matrix inscriptions

References

Web resources

digital copy (MDZ)

Comments

State of art

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-08-31 17:04)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-09-06 08:17)