Description: '"Telemosiris vertroost Telemachus in zijn slavernei", "Telemachus verzoekt Hazaël om de vrijheit van Mentor"' These prints show two images of the Greek Telemachus. On the first print we see Termosiris consoling Telemachus while being in slavery. we see him standing near a grave. In the second print we see Telemachus begging to Hazaël for the freedom of Mentor, near a temple. Telemachus in Greek mythology, is the son of Odysseus and Penelope, who is a central character in Homer's Odyssey. When Telemachus reached manhood, he visited Pylos and Sparta in search of his wandering father. On his return to Ithaca, he found that Odysseus had reached home before him from the Trojan war. Etching on handlaid paper. Watermark: no. Sheet size: 11,5 x 19,9 cm. (4,5 x 7,8 inch). Image size: 8,6 x 14 cm. (3,4 x 5,5 inch). This attractive print was published in a book by François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon (French, more commonly known as François Fenelon (6 August 1651 – 7 January 1715), was a French Catholic archbishop, theologian, poet and writer. Today, he is remembered mostly as the author of The Adventures of Telemachus, first published in 1699. This Dutch edition "De gevallen van Telemachus zoone van Ulysses" was published in 1715. Made by 'Jacob Folkema' after an anonymous artist. Jacob Folkema (1692-1767) was a Dutch engraver (printmaker), draftsman, reproduction engraver. Condition: Good, given age. Pinholes upper margin. Crinkles in paper. Text in upper margin just above the plate been scratched away. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Keywords: TELEMACHUS-GREEK MYTHOLOGY-TRAVELS-MENTOR-SLAVERY-TERMOSIRIS-HAZAEL RBOS-A6-42
Price: 87 USD
Location: Overasselt
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Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
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Height (Inches): 7,8
Width (Inches): 4,5
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
Artist: Folkema
Material: Etching
Year of Production: 1715
