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Alcove with the Daughters of Pelias Assassinating their Father

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A scene with a canopy bed in an alcove and figures, a man lying on the bed with a woman holding a dagger above her head and attacking him with other women behind her. To the right of the bed soldiers and men, including one soldier wielding his sword and holding a shield. The scene is from Greek mythology featuring the king Pelias being assassinated by his daughters. The alcove and flanking walls a

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Alcove à Colonne

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Design for an alcove with a daybed and surrounded by fluted columns with Corinthian capitals. The plate is signed and numbered.

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Alcove à Fronton Angulaire

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Design for an alcove with a daybed within it. The alcove has an angular pediment and is surrounded by fluted columns with Ionic capitals. The plate is signed and numbered.

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Alcove à la Moderne

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Design for a bed placed within an alcove. The curtains are striped, and the bedding and wallcoverings are decorated with rosettes. The plate is signed.

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Alcove à la Moderne

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Design for a bed placed within an alcove. The curtains are striped and there is a cartouche at the top center. The bedding and wallcoverings are decorated with rosettes, and there is a pendule clock at the back. The plate is signed.

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Alexander Visiting Diogenes

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Alexander and the Book of Homer

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8.4 x 13 cm (3 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

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Alexander the Great Offering Campaspe to Apelles

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Scene of Apelles painting a portrait of Campaspe, who sits nude with her feet on pillows. In the background, Alexander the Great gestures to Campaspe to offer her to Apelles. The plate is signed but not numbered.

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All in the Gay and Golden Weather

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Image: 14 x 16.7 cm (5 1/2 x 6 9/16 in.)

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Allegorial Frontispiece

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Frontispiece depicting allegorical figures of France and Saxony being united at the altar of marriage under the presence of Juno, who holds in each of her arms a medallion portrait of Louis Dauphin and Marie-Josephe of Saxony, with Minerva looking on. A rainbow, symbolizing happiness, appears in the background. At the bottom of the print, putti weave a garland. The description of the allegory is p

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Allegorical Figure of Faith

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21.8 × 10.9 cm (8 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)

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Allegorical Frontispiece

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Allegorical frontispiece with a portrait bust of Stanislaw Leszczynski (1677-1766), Duke of Lorraine. The bust is being crowned with a laurel wreath by Minerva; female figures representing the arts stand about the base: Architecture unfurls a plan of the château of Lorraine, Sculpture carves the dedication on the plinth, and Painting stands behind a canvas depicting the château. Meanwhile, winged

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All in the Gay and Golden Weather

Allegorial Frontispiece

Allegorical Figure of Faith

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