Allegory: Truth Victorious over Envy

Johann Gottlieb Prestelca. 1760-1808

Details

Title: Allegory: Truth Victorious over Envy
Creator: Johann Gottlieb Prestel
Date Created: ca. 1760-1808
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1940
Materials & Techniques: Etching, aquatint, and perhaps engraving, probably printed from several plates
Keywords: allegory, mythology
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Nagler, Lex. XIII, 259, 59 (“rare”)
Associated People: Created by Johann Gottlieb Prestel (German, 1739-1808)
Accession Number: 1940.D1.166

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