Amphion Builds the Walls of Thebes by the Music of His Lyre

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Amphion Builds the Walls of Thebes by the Music of His Lyre
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Amphion Builds the Walls of Thebes by the Music of His Lyre

PortfolioFrom the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Artist (French, 1673-1733)
Artist (Dutch, c. 1603-1692)
Artist (Dutch, 1605/6-1676)
Artist (Flemish, 1596 - 1675)
Publisher (Dutch, active in Amsterdam 1705 - 1733)
Datepublished 1733
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 457 x 289 mm. (18 x 11 3/8 in.)
Plate: 358 x 256 mm. (14 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Image: 350 x 249 mm. (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
Collection AreaPRINTS
Credit LineGarrett Collection
Object number1946.112.13023
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated8/15/24
Bernard Picart
1730, published 1733
Bernard Picart
1730, published 1733