Design for a theater set created by Giacomo Torelli da Fano for the ballet 'Les Noces de Thétis', from 'Décorations et machines aprestées aux nopces de Tétis, Ballet Royal'

Israel Silvestre, 1654

MEDIUMEtching
DIMENSIONSSheet (Trimmed): 9 1/8 in. × 12 in. (23.1 × 30.5 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Israel Silvestre

Israel Silvestre was a prolific French draftsman and etcher, renowned for his detailed topographical views of famous buildings and cities across Europe.

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