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The festival of Love and Bacchus…

The festival of Love and Bacchus…
(Les Festes de L'Amour et de Bacchus...)
 1678
plate 2 from Relation de la feste de Versailles du 18 juillet 1668 (An account of the festival given in Versailles on 18 July 1668) (1679)

Medium
etching and engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr George Collins Levey, 1879
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and engraving
Measurements
26.8 × 41.0 cm (image) 30.1 × 41.5 cm (plate) 45.7 × 59.2 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Catalogue/s Raisonné
IFF 929
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Les Festes de l’Amour et de Bacchus, Comedie en Musique / representée dans le petit Parc de Versailles
printed in ink l.c.: II
printed in ink l.r.: Festum Cupidinis et Bacchi…
printed in ink l.r.: le Pautre Sculps. 1678
Accession Number
p.183.82-1
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr George Collins Levey, 1879
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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