Bernard Picart, Cornelis Bloemaert, and others
The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound
1731, published 1733
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- Artist: Bernard Picart
- Artist: Cornelis Bloemaert
- Artist: Theodor Matham
- Artist: Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck
- Publisher: Zacharias Châtelain
The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound
1731, published 1733
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 456 x 284 mm. (17 15/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
Plate: 350 x 253 mm. (13 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
Image: 342 x 242 mm. (13 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the book "Tafereel, Of Beschryving van den prachtigen Tempel der Zang-Godinnen," (Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1733) by Antoine La Barre de Beaumarchais (d. 1757)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.13016
BMA, Jacobs Wing rotation, August 15, 2007- January 29, 2008
Signed: 2
Inscribed: Recto: in plate, lower left: "B. Picart dir."; in plate, lower center: "La nymphe Echo changé en voix. / The Nymph Echo changed into Sound. / Die Nymphe Echo in einem Wieder Schall verändert. / De Nymphe Echo in een Stemme verandert."; in plate, at bottom left: "B. Picart del. 1731."; at bottom right of sheet, in graphite: "42"
