Tenth day, frontispiece

Gravelot (1699-1773)

Item type:

drawing

Date of creation:

1757

Height:

11.2 cm  (4 7/16 in.)

Width:

5.9 cm  (2 5/16 in.)

Technique / Medium:

pen and black ink with brown wash

Description

Two men, playing mandolin and transverse flute; three women singing from music. Preliminary drawing for Boccaccio's "Decamerone": vol.2, 28

Iconclass

83(BOCCACCIO, Decamerone)
(scenes from) specific works of literature: Boccaccio, Decamerone

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Mandolin [3510]
Transverse flute [4093]

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

4035