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Venus and Neptune sit on the scallop shell chariot amidst the waves, surrounded by nymphs and mermen: symbolising the element water. Engraving by L. Desplaces, 1718, after Louis de Boullongne.
Lettering: Aqua. Terram alo fæcundans: sterno sæpe omnia: per me nauta parat quæcumque solum natale negavit. ... Lud. de Boullongue inv et pinxit. L. Desplaces sculp, 1718.
Creator
- Louis de Boullongne
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Creator
- Louis de Boullongne
Type of item
- Allegorical prints
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1718
- 1718
Source
- V0017041
Identifier
- V0017041
- b1181800
- ICV No 17383
- ut4n6h7u
Year
- 1718
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T11:22:54.846Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T11:22:54.846Z