Origin of the Triglyphs - Original 17th Century Goeree Engraving
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Original 17th-century copper engraving on the origin of the triglyphs: two diagrams of the timber entablature from which the Doric order is said to derive and, below, a Corinthian example with triglyphs in the frieze. Dutch captions, on laid paper.
Original 17th-century copper engraving on the origin of the triglyphs: two diagrams of the timber entablature from which the Doric order is said to derive and, below, a Corinthian example with triglyphs in the frieze. Dutch captions, on laid paper.
It comes from a late 17th-century Dutch architectural treatise, the work of Willem Goeree published in Amsterdam, which discusses and spreads the theories of Juan Bautista Villalpando on the temple of Ezekiel. The leaf carries page number 133.
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper
Date: 17th century
Dimensions: 8 x 13.4 in (20.2 x 34 cm)
Condition: Laid paper evenly toned, with slight staining and somewhat irregular edges; the plate mark clean.
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Original 17th-century copper engraving on the origin of the triglyphs: two diagrams of the timber entablature from which the Doric order is said to derive and, below, a Corinthian example with triglyphs in the frieze. Dutch captions, on laid paper.