[Medallion of Louis XV presented in the temple of glory by Immortality]Medaillon fr Louis XV le bien aimé presenté dans le Temple de la Gloire par l'Immortalité [...]
Ch. Eisen Del J. Aliamet Sculp.
A Paris Chez Mondhare Rue St Jacques a l'Hotel Saumur [c.1774]
Engraving, sheet 155 x 100mm (6 x 4"). Trimmed along platemark; glued to album sheet at corners.
Allegorical scene, probably made in memory of Louis XV (1710-774), after a design by Charles Eisen (1720-78), painter, draughtsman and illustrator. It was through his drawings, engraved to illustrate nearly 400 books, that Eisen's reputation was chiefly established.
[Ref: 44933] £130.00
A Paris Chez Mondhare Rue St Jacques a l'Hotel Saumur [c.1774]
Engraving, sheet 155 x 100mm (6 x 4"). Trimmed along platemark; glued to album sheet at corners.
Allegorical scene, probably made in memory of Louis XV (1710-774), after a design by Charles Eisen (1720-78), painter, draughtsman and illustrator. It was through his drawings, engraved to illustrate nearly 400 books, that Eisen's reputation was chiefly established.
[Ref: 44933] £130.00