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George Frideric Handel. Engraving by J. Houbraken after H. Gravelot, 1738.
- Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773
- Date
- [1738?]
- Reference
- 2024362i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Handel's portrait in a framed roundel surrounded by scallop shells and oak leaves, with below a scene of ancient musicians playing before a Roman emperor (?) and musucal instruments in a scrollwork frame
Publication/Creation
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1738?]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; platemark 365 x 23.6 cm
Lettering
George Frederic Handel. J Houbraken sculps. Amst.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 2024362i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores