COLOSSUS MONARCHICUS STATUA DANIELIS et al. 4 engravings, LOTTER ca 1760.
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4553852. COLOSSUS MONARCHICUS STATUA DANIELIS et al. 4 engravings, LOTTER ca 1760.
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4553852. COLOSSUS MONARCHICUS STATUA DANIELIS et al. 4 engravings, LOTTER ca 1760.
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EICHEL, E. - SCHELLER, AUGUST (after). Colossus Monarchicus Statue Danielis. Dan. II. He's 31. Augsburg, T. C. Lotter, c. 1760.
Hand-colored engraved plate depicting the figure of Colossus with a scepter and a sword, surrounded by mythical animals representing monarchies. Approx. 580x485 mm.
The figure of Colussus, with sword and scepter, represents Daniel's interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar's dream. He was a powerful Babylonian king who conquered Judea during the sixth century B.C. The plate depicts the four kingdoms as Assyrian, Persian, Greek, and Roman.
Depicting the figure of Colossus with history's great empires on his breast plate, western empires on the right leg and oriental on the left leg. Lotter published a total of four similar plates.
TOGETHER WITH 3 more engravings from the same series (damages and partial losses):
Statua regum Europaeorum P.C.n. nomina continens
Icon sunoptic bag. Rom. The imp. Electorum ducum principum
Ponitficum Romanorum (defect)
4553852. COLOSSUS MONARCHICUS STATUA DANIELIS et al. 4 engravings, LOTTER ca 1760.
Description
EICHEL, E. - SCHELLER, AUGUST (after). Colossus Monarchicus Statue Danielis. Dan. II. He's 31. Augsburg, T. C. Lotter, c. 1760.
Hand-colored engraved plate depicting the figure of Colossus with a scepter and a sword, surrounded by mythical animals representing monarchies. Approx. 580x485 mm.
The figure of Colussus, with sword and scepter, represents Daniel's interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar's dream. He was a powerful Babylonian king who conquered Judea during the sixth century B.C. The plate depicts the four kingdoms as Assyrian, Persian, Greek, and Roman.
Depicting the figure of Colossus with history's great empires on his breast plate, western empires on the right leg and oriental on the left leg. Lotter published a total of four similar plates.
TOGETHER WITH 3 more engravings from the same series (damages and partial losses):
Statua regum Europaeorum P.C.n. nomina continens
Icon sunoptic bag. Rom. The imp. Electorum ducum principum
Ponitficum Romanorum (defect)