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'T Hondje SIT OP.
'T Hondje SIT OP.
Voor de wint na de Hel. [after Romeyn de Hooghe] [print possibly made by Jacob Gole or Cornelis Dusart]
[n.d., c.1689.]
Scarce mezzotint. 255 x 190mm (10 x 7½"). Some damage to lower left margin close to plate.
A copy after Romeyn de Hooghe's "Arlequin Furieux et Pantagion triumphant". Muller suggests Gole or Dusart as the engraver. A scene depicting a man seated holding on a chariot being pulled by four frogs. Next to him two men brawl, in the background a priest gallops away on the back of a donkey. Said to be a depcition of Louis XIV and Louis, Dauphin of France. The Dauphin on the chariot, his father Louis on the right and the Pope and Cardinal von Fürstenberg. On the left, Father Peters (Edward Petre) flees with Mary of Modena and the Prince of Wales, the miller's child Jacobus Frans Eduard, on a donkey.
BM Satires 1225. Muller 1863-1882 2753. Landwehr 1973 214.
[Ref: 65398]   £360.00  
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[Man being tortured with a grinding wheel.]
[Man being tortured with a grinding wheel.] Valet de gagne Petit. Frere piedebanc.
[n.d., c.1700.]
Mezzotint, 17th century watermark. 205 x 160mm (8 x 6¼"). Trimmed into plate. Some creasing.
A man is seated, his hands tied behind his back, he is being forced foward by a man on to a grinding wheel. A monkey is perched above the man, urinating and a woman stands in the right background admiring herself in a hand mirror.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65399]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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