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Diana und Endimion.
Diana und Endimion. Seiner Excellenz Friederick Frey=herrn von Loë genant Winckelhausen, Sr Chufürstl Dhlt zu Pfalz Bayeren Kämmere, des Pfälzischen Löwen ordens Rittern, general Lieutenant, Inhabern eines Reuter Regiments, Commandierenden general aller in beiden Herzogthümern gulich und Berg befindlichen Trouppen, un Bergischen land Commissarius, &c.&c. ergebenst gewidmet von J Brulliot.
I. Bruillot Prof. Acad. El. Pinx. I.G. Huck sculp.
herausgegeben durch I.G. Huck Dusseldorf den 1. Jan.ry 1788.
Mezzotint. Plate 520 x 336mm. 20½ x 13¼".
Endymion the shepherd, in Greek mythology, seated sleeping with a dog next to him and his staff. The myth of Endymion being not dead by endlessly asleep, ensured that scenes of Selene and Endymion were popular; this later became the moon goddess Diana and Endymion in the Renaissance. See Ref: 20706 for an fine printed colour impression.
From the Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection.
[Ref: 20705]   £430.00  
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