Laocoön and his sons. Engraving by Defehrt after G. Audran.

  • Audran, Gérard, 1640-1703.
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33933i
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1 print : engraving ; image and border 22.5 x 20.4 cm

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Dessein, proportions de la statue de Laocoon ; Defehrt fecit Full measurements of each figure are printed on the sheet Bears number: pl. XXXVI

References note

F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the antique. The lure of classical sculpture 1500-1900, New Haven and London 1981, pp.243-247, no. 52

Reference

Wellcome Collection 33933i

Reproduction note

Copied in reverse from G. Audran, Les proportions du corps humain, mesurées sur les belles figures de l'antiquité, Paris 1683, pls 1,24

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