Antique Master Print-CUL-DE-LAMPE-TYPOGRAPHY-PUTTI-Meny-Longueil-c.1765

Description A vignette with a putto lying on a bed. On the right, a second putto lifts a veil and looks curiously at the sleeping putto. Copy in reverse. Made by Meny after Joseph de Longueil after Pierre Alexandre Wille . Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 17.5 x 26.2 cm (6.89 x 10.31 inch). Image size: 8.9 x 7.8 cm. (3.5 x 3.07 inch). Condition: good, given age. Dampstain in bottom margin. Image fine. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. CUL-DE-LAMPE-TYPOGRAPHY-PUTTI | PCO-C43-12 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Les Sens, poeme en six chants (series title). Biography artist: Joseph de Longueil (1730-1792) was a French engraver. Pierre-Alexandre Wille (1748-1837) was a French genre painter.