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[Ornament print]  L'Asie.
[Ornament print] L'Asie.
J. Dumont le Rom D. M.V. Blondel. S. 1736. [signed in plate.]
[Paris, n.d., c.1736.]
Etching. Sheet 155 x 300mm (6 x 11¾"). Lacking margins, creasing.
An allegory of the continent of Asia, featuring a female figure wafting burning incense, a camel, and oriental architecture in the background. The design framed in a rococo cartouche. Presumably from a set of designs, after Jacques Dumont (called 'le Romain') (1701 - 1781).
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Angelique vient trouver Maugis d'Aigremont sur le rocher ou il étoit enchainé. Lui promettant de le délivrer s'il la fait aimer de son cousin Renaud.
Angelique vient trouver Maugis d'Aigremont sur le rocher ou il étoit enchainé. Lui promettant de le délivrer s'il la fait aimer de son cousin Renaud. tiré de Roland l'Amoureux. L. pr ch. XIIII.e du Boyard.
J. Dumont le Rom. pinx. C.N. Cochin Sculp.
Se vend a Paris chez la v.e Chereau ruë St Jacques aux 2 pilliers d'or avec privilege du Roi. [1733.]
Engraving. 275 x 350mm (10¾ x 13¾"), very large margins. Uncut.
Angelique, carried by angels, comes to rescue the magician Maugis from a rock on which he had been chained. One of a series of scenes from the 12th-century Old French chanson de geste 'Les Quatre Fils de Aymon', the four sons of Aymon who revolted against Charlemagne); Maugris was their cousin who built their castle Montessor on a peak overlooking the Meuse.
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