Bacchus in the Character of Cupid.
Phi. Mercier Inv.t et pinx.t. J. Faber fecit 1739.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1739.
Mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 8¾"), large margins. Paper slightly soiled.
Bacchus, crowned with vine-leaves and holding a bow, gestures to a heart on a target hanging on a tree. To the right is a leopard. A pair to 'Cupid the the Character of Bacchus'.
CS: 406a. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67537] £320.00
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1739.
Mezzotint. 330 x 225mm (13 x 8¾"), large margins. Paper slightly soiled.
Bacchus, crowned with vine-leaves and holding a bow, gestures to a heart on a target hanging on a tree. To the right is a leopard. A pair to 'Cupid the the Character of Bacchus'.
CS: 406a. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 67537] £320.00