18th Century Engraving On The Theme Of Physics
Artist: Choffard Pierre Phillipe (1730-1819)
Engraving dated 1793 made by the designer and engraver Pierre Phillipe Choffard. An inscription in the upper part: Physics seconded by Iris, shown to astonished Neptune, its waters transported to the summits of the mountains. Iris indulges in a physics experiment defying the laws of gravity, succeeding in making water cascade up to the top of a mountain under the amazed gaze of Neptune! Presented in a baguette frame
150 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Width: cadre:18,5cm/ gravure 13,5cm
Height: cadre:24,5cm/ gravure :19,5cm
Reference (ID): 1188415
Availability: In stock
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