Framed Antique Engraving

Item Number: 111
Time Left: CLOSED

Description
Antique engraving of "Wisdom" by Danish Neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorwaldsen (1770-1844). The figure of Wisdom is shown reading a book, crowned in laurels, with an owl at her feet, Engraved by Pietro Aureli, Rome 1831. Plate no. 113, from Intera Collezione di Tutte Opere dal Cav. Alberto Thorwaldsen, dedicate a Sue Eccellenza Rodolfo Conte di Lutzov. Donated by Sue Adams and Stuart Taylor - Amber and Blue Rooms
Special Instructions
13 1/8" x 17 3/4" (including frame). Engraving on paper, with wooden frame
Donated by
Susan Adams and Stuart Taylor