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Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid / Eros
Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Frontispiece to second discourse ( second discours ). Date: 1750
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1750 Avec Cabinet Cupid Description Discourse Eros Frontispiece Generale Histoire Hondt Naturelle Particuliere Pierre Schley Vander Winged Zodiac Poss
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A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Zodiac with Winged Male, Possibly Cupid or Eros," is a stunning frontispiece from the second discourse of Pierre de Hondt's "Histoire Naturelle Générale et Particulière avec la Description du Cabinet du Roy," published in 1750. The image, created by the skilled engraver J. vander Schley, showcases a mesmerizing fusion of mythology and astronomy. At the heart of the composition lies the intricate design of the zodiac, encircling the celestial sphere. Twelve distinct signs, each symbolized by its corresponding animal, gracefully unfold around the image. The meticulous attention to detail in the representation of each sign is a testament to the artist's mastery of the craft. Centered within the zodiac, a winged male figure, believed to be Cupid or Eros, holds a bow and arrow. His delicate wings spread outwards, creating a sense of ethereal beauty and grace. The winged deity's presence adds an enchanting layer to the astronomical scene, symbolizing love and desire in the vast expanse of the universe. The intricate engraving, with its harmonious blend of mythological and astronomical elements, serves as a visual representation of the interconnectedness of the natural world and the divine. This image not only showcases the artistic prowess of J. vander Schley but also offers a glimpse into the fascination with the cosmos and the mythological figures that have captivated the human imagination for centuries.
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