The Apollo Belvedere seen from the front and in three quarter view; a boy holding a water vessel; one of the sons of Laocoön battling with a serpent. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after G. Audran.

  • Audran, Gérard, 1640-1703.
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1 print : engraving ; image and border 31.7 x 20.6 cm

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Dessein, proportions de l'Apollon Pythien ; Defehrt fecit Full measurements of each figure are printed on the sheet Bears number: pl. XXXV

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F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the antique. The lure of classical sculpture 1500-1900, New Haven and London 1981, pp.148-151, no. 148, 243-247, no.52

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Wellcome Collection 33931i

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Copied in reverse from G. Audran, Les proportions du corps humain, mesurées sur les belles figures de l'antiquité, Paris 1683, pls 19,20,25 and 26

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