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Epithalamium, at center a winged putto seated on a peacock standing on a barrel, at left a figure in fur-lined hat and outercoat holds a piece of wood over a brazier, at right a figure dressed in an ivy crown holds a goblet in one hand and a bottle in the other, surrounded by scrollwork and grapevines

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Epithalamium, at center a winged putto seated on a peacock standing on a barrel, at left a figure in fur-lined hat and outercoat holds a piece of wood over a brazier, at right a figure dressed in an ivy crown holds a goblet in one hand and a bottle in the other, surrounded by scrollwork and grapevines

1726

Medium

Etching

Tags

Women Peacocks Vines Insignia

Dimensions

sheet: 9 x 12 in. (22.8 x 30.5 cm) plate: 4 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. (12.4 x 15.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Bernard Picart

1673–1733 • Kingdom of France

Comment on works: Printmaker

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