Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: three chariots carrying pagan deities of wind, war, love and the moon. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.
- Tramullas, Francisco, 1717-1773.
- Date:
- [anõ de 1764]
- Reference:
- 726400i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
In the front carriage, Aeolus with the winds; in the middle, Mars and Venus; in the background, Diana (Artemis, Cynthia)
Publication/Creation
[Barcelona (Plaza del Angel)] : [Por Thomaś Piferrer su impressor], [anõ de 1764]
Physical description
1 print : etching ; image and border 40.4 x 54.2 cm
Lettering
3a lámina de la mascara real exceutada [sic] por los colegios y gremios de la cuidad [sic] de Barcelona al arribo de su monarca Dn. Carlos Tercero con la reyna y su real familia. Franciscus Tramullas fecit Barcinone. Defehrt sculpsit.
Contents
1. Carro de Eolo. 2. Carro de Marte y Venus. 3. Carro de Cinthia
Reference
Wellcome Collection 726400i
Notes
Plate III in a series recording festivities staged by the city of Barcelona in honor of the visit of Charles III in October 1759
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Location Status Access Closed stores