Iliad, Combat of Hector and Ajax - Engraving after Flaxman - c. 1860
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Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: the heralds Talthybius, for the Greeks, and Idaeus, for the Trojans, cross their staves to part Hector and Ajax in the middle of their duel. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.
Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: the heralds Talthybius, for the Greeks, and Idaeus, for the Trojans, cross their staves to part Hector and Ajax in the middle of their duel. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.
It belongs to Book VII and bears the number 15 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.
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Original antique outline engraving from the Iliad after John Flaxman: the heralds Talthybius, for the Greeks, and Idaeus, for the Trojans, cross their staves to part Hector and Ajax in the middle of their duel. At the foot, the title in Spanish and the signatures Flaxman and Pi. Sc.