RUBENS.
77
Munich Gallery.
Engraved by P. Pontius.
There is a duplicate of the above in the Royal Museum at Madrid,
which is ascribed to Vandyke, and is probably a copy from the
above.
There is a print of this prince, represented without his hat,
mounted on a noble charger, galloping over the bodies of the slain,
and a figure of Fame ssying behind him holding a wreath over his
head, engraved by Vander Does.
234. A Satyr, with a bunch of grapes in his hand, and his
brows bound with ivy. Behind him is a faun wearing a lion’s
skin on his head, drinking with avidity out of a shell. Half-
length figures.
4 st. 6 in. by 2 st. 8 in.—P. (about.)
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
235. A Boar Hunt. The composition consists of five hunts-
men on foot, and seven dogs, attacking an infuriated boar in
his lair. Among the former is one on the right, who has
pierced the animal in the throat with such violence that the
shaft of the weapon is broken, and the huntsman falling for-
wards on a wounded dog. The animals are by the hand of
Snyders.
8ft. 6 in. by liyl. 6 in.—C. (about.) 600 gs.
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
236. The Adoration of the Shepherds. A study for a large
picture.
12| in. by 9| in.—P.
237. Cupid shaping his Bow. A copy by Rubens after
Coreggio. Signed, and dated 1614.
4 ft. 4| in. by 3ft. in.—C.
77
Munich Gallery.
Engraved by P. Pontius.
There is a duplicate of the above in the Royal Museum at Madrid,
which is ascribed to Vandyke, and is probably a copy from the
above.
There is a print of this prince, represented without his hat,
mounted on a noble charger, galloping over the bodies of the slain,
and a figure of Fame ssying behind him holding a wreath over his
head, engraved by Vander Does.
234. A Satyr, with a bunch of grapes in his hand, and his
brows bound with ivy. Behind him is a faun wearing a lion’s
skin on his head, drinking with avidity out of a shell. Half-
length figures.
4 st. 6 in. by 2 st. 8 in.—P. (about.)
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
235. A Boar Hunt. The composition consists of five hunts-
men on foot, and seven dogs, attacking an infuriated boar in
his lair. Among the former is one on the right, who has
pierced the animal in the throat with such violence that the
shaft of the weapon is broken, and the huntsman falling for-
wards on a wounded dog. The animals are by the hand of
Snyders.
8ft. 6 in. by liyl. 6 in.—C. (about.) 600 gs.
Drawn in lithography by Piloti.
236. The Adoration of the Shepherds. A study for a large
picture.
12| in. by 9| in.—P.
237. Cupid shaping his Bow. A copy by Rubens after
Coreggio. Signed, and dated 1614.
4 ft. 4| in. by 3ft. in.—C.