Cartouche for the Academie Catalaunica, made up of frames inscribed with the names of the liberal arts, with the figures of Faith, Ceres, Juno, Minerva and Venus holding various attributes
Printmaker: Varin, Charles Nicolas
Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Production date: AD 1775
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 391 mm
Width 290 mm
Sheet
Height 431 mm
Width 318 mm
Inscription present: A lyre resting on a caduceus, horn, wreath, pair of compasses and book, with geometrical instruments behind
Accession number: P.2258-1991
Primary reference Number: 95496
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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