An allegorical scene showing the benefits of James' reign at center, Wise Government trampling Rebellion at right, and Liberty trampling Avarice at left
Gribelin, Simon, IIWW-1720-321673
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Catalogue
- Year
- 1720
- Medium
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet (Trimmed): 13 1/16 × 18 5/16 in. (33.1 × 46.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Gribelin, Simon, II
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Gribelin, Simon, II
French engraver, 1661-1733, active in England
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- Gribelin, Simon, II
- Year
- 1720
- Medium
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet (Trimmed): 13 1/16 × 18 5/16 in. (33.1 × 46.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1720-321673
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- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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