Atlas trägt die Himmelskugel (Sondermünze "Trésor Royal 1743"), ca. 1743

Title

Atlas trägt die Himmelskugel (Sondermünze "Trésor Royal 1743")

Draughtsman

• Edme Bouchardon

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Late Baroque
• Early Classicism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• handmade paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• preliminary drawing for a craftwork

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet in der Darstellung (mit Rötel): TANTA NEGOTIA SOLIS [=So große Mühen allein]; unten: TRESOR ROYAL / 1743

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Atlas