Reiovissance generale des Francois touchant la Paix, G.9020, Abraham Bosse, circa 1635

Author(s): attributed to bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), engraver attributed to bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), designer other title: general rejoicing of the french at peace (dummy title) date of production: around 1635 dating in century: 2nd quarter of the 17th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print dimensions - artwork: height: 13. 5cm width: 32. 3cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: legend - on the front, top, from left to right, printed in ink: "the beauty of its belles is unblemished and unvarnished / the lovers are charmed with the features of their visa / age"; “general reiovisance / of the francois tovching peace”; “in them nature is more beautiful than art / and their eyes of love disperse the cloud”. Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in purple ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in ink: "g: 9020" iconographic description: round of villagers in a landscape accompanied by two flautists. Lover. Dance. Popular festival. 17th century fashion. Dogs. Themes / subjects / places represented: genre scene acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 9020. Date: circa 1635.