9929 Pierre Quentin Chedel (1705–1762) - Allegorical View of Mozambique Flora - Copperplate Engraving (Mid-18th Century)

Pierre Quentin Chedel (1705–1762) - Allegorical View of Mozambique Flora - Copperplate Engraving (Mid-18th Century)
  • Pierre Quentin Chedel (1705–1762) - Allegorical View of Mozambique Flora - Copperplate Engraving (Mid-18th Century)
  • Pierre Quentin Chedel (1705–1762) - Allegorical View of Mozambique Flora - Copperplate Engraving (Mid-18th Century)
  • Pierre Quentin Chedel (1705–1762) - Allegorical View of Mozambique Flora - Copperplate Engraving (Mid-18th Century)

This copperplate engraving presents an allegorical landscape featuring a stylized bird in flight carrying a banner filled with detailed botanical illustrations of sugarcane and other African plants. The scene is set above a hilly terrain identified as a view from Mozambique. The work combines detailed natural history illustration with allegorical elements.

Pierre Quentin Chedel was an 18th-century French draftsman, painter, and engraver. He is known for his detailed etchings and engravings, often reproducing the designs of other masters and contributing illustrations to various scientific and travel publications, including those relating to natural history and exotic locales.

Artist or Maker: Pierre Quentin Chedel

Dimensions: Approximately 25 cm x 20 cm

Medium: Copperplate Engraving

Date: Mid-18th Century

Condition Report:

This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.

     

      

     

      
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