Original antique outline engraving of the Judgment of Paris, after John Flaxman: the Trojan shepherd hands the apple to Venus before Juno and Minerva, with Mercury seated at the left and putti around them. At the foot, Juicio de Paris and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.
Original antique outline engraving of the Judgment of Paris, after John Flaxman: the Trojan shepherd hands the apple to Venus before Juno and Minerva, with Mercury seated at the left and putti around them. At the foot, Juicio de Paris and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.
Above it carries Iliada L. XXIV and the number 37 in the series, engraved in outline by Joaquín Pi y Margall after Flaxman's Homeric drawings.
Medium: Outline engraving on copper.
Artist / after: John Flaxman (1755-1826).
Engraver: Joaquín Pi y Margall.
Date: Circa 1860.
Source: Obras completas de Flaxman, engraved in outline by D. Joaquín Pi y Margall.
Dimensions: Image 8.9 x 5.4 in (22.5 x 13.7 cm).
Condition: Laid down on paper; paper somewhat toned, with an isolated small spot in the margins.