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[Mischief]L'Espiéglerie / Arrete Enfant! et fais treve à tes Jeux: / Dans quel danger ne mets-tu pas ton Frère? [...]
Peint par Eisen Pere Gravé par B.L. Henriquez
A Paris chés Buldet rue de Gevres
Engraving, sheet 385 x x 270mm (15 x 10½"). Trimmed to platemark; glued to album sheet at corners.
Kitchen scene: a child squirts his brother with water while their mother/nurse avoids the jet. Verses below equate physical harm and the pain of love as in many prints of the period. Engraving after a painting by François Eisen (c.1695-1778), painter who specialised in such works in a light-hearted Flemish manner.
[Ref: 45107] £520.00
A Paris chés Buldet rue de Gevres
Engraving, sheet 385 x x 270mm (15 x 10½"). Trimmed to platemark; glued to album sheet at corners.
Kitchen scene: a child squirts his brother with water while their mother/nurse avoids the jet. Verses below equate physical harm and the pain of love as in many prints of the period. Engraving after a painting by François Eisen (c.1695-1778), painter who specialised in such works in a light-hearted Flemish manner.
[Ref: 45107] £520.00