1679 Summer, double page allegorical tapestry engraving, Le Brun; Le Clerc, bota

Charles Le Brun (1619-1690; Sebastien Le Clerc (1637-1714)

Allegorical engraving

30 x 35.4 cm

Fine allegorical engraving depicting Summer. Illustrates Apollo and Minerva on their clouds in the gardens of Fontainebleau. Before them lie a rich harvest of wheat, pumpkins, pears, plums, melons and other fruit.

Original from 1679.