A skull with a timepiece and flowers Etching by William Faithorne, 16--, after Philippe de Champaigne.

  • Champaigne, Philippe de, 1602-1674.
Date:
[between 1654? and 1662?]
Reference:
34827i
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London (at ye. signe of ye. shipp within Temple Barre.) : William Faithorne, [between 1654? and 1662?]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 25.5 x 28.2 cm

References note

Tarnya Cooper, Refashioning death: vanitas and memento mori prints from northern Europe 1514-c.1640 (exhibition catalogue, University College London), London 1997, no. 4

Reference

Wellcome Collection 34827i

Reproduction note

After a painting by Philippe de Champaigne now in Lille, probably, as T. Cooper, op. cit., suggests, through the mediation of one of the three continental prints after the painting (by Jean Morin and Nicolas de Platte in Paris and Cornelis Galle in Antwerp)

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