The Knight's Dream by Pereda - Original Engraving by R. Franch - c. 1864
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Copper engraving after the celebrated canvas by Antonio de Pereda known as The Knight's Dream: a young man asleep beside a table covered with vanities - skull, clock, jewels, mask - while an angel unfurls the banderole with the motto "Aeterne pungit, cito volat et occidit". Drawn by Francisco Torras Armengol and engraved by Ricardo Franch.
Copper engraving after the celebrated canvas by Antonio de Pereda known as The Knight's Dream: a young man asleep beside a table covered with vanities - skull, clock, jewels, mask - while an angel unfurls the banderole with the motto "Aeterne pungit, cito volat et occidit". Drawn by Francisco Torras Armengol and engraved by Ricardo Franch.
From the series of the Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando; the date of execution is placed about 1864, the year in which the Academy paid the engraver 2,000 reales.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: Antonio de Pereda (painting); Francisco Torras Armengol (drawing)
Engraver / lithographer: Ricardo Franch
Date: About 1864
Source: Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando
Dimensions: Plate mark 10.7 x 8.8 in (27.2 x 22.4 cm); sheet 17 x 11.7 in (43.3 x 29.6 cm)
Condition: It retains the protective tissue; foxing scattered through the margins of the sheet, without affecting the image.
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Copper engraving after the celebrated canvas by Antonio de Pereda known as The Knight's Dream: a young man asleep beside a table covered with vanities - skull, clock, jewels, mask - while an angel unfurls the banderole with the motto "Aeterne pungit, cito volat et occidit". Drawn by Francisco Torras Armengol and engraved by Ricardo Franch.