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Showing posts with label Picart. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Picart. Show all posts

Sunday, February 25, 2024

bernard picart designed and engraved this rarther lovely coat of arms at a time when the royal family in the Uk where going through "a difficult patch" ... i suspect princess caroline may have been the only sane adult in the room ... the ribbon with the motto has been drawn in the shape of a heart ... was this a gesture of loyalty in the hope of reconciliation ?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_of_Ansbach https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_George_William_of_Great_Britain https://www.rijksmu...

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Althaea ... Picart's lovely chalk drawing ... its origin and its purpose

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_(mythology) Picart's red chalk drawing probably derives from a "cartoon" created for tap...

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Bernard Picart used to design and print wedding notices, I'm not sure if they were before or after ...

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tristan: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom; you were only supposed to eat the cake, john ... not the flipping candles !

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