1780s French Engraving, Le Silence (Discretion), Matted
1780s French Engraving, Le Silence (Discretion), Matted
1780s French Engraving, Le Silence (Discretion), Matted
1780s French Engraving, Le Silence (Discretion), Matted

1780s French Engraving, Le Silence (Discretion), Matted

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Date: 1780's
Size:  Interior: 4.5 x 2.75 inches, Exterior: 8.25 x 10.25 inches
Artist: J. De Longueil 

About The Poster:  A very detailed French engraving, printed on thick vellum in France during the 1780s, depicting one of the seven pillars of virtue. What are the 7 pillars of virtue? They are often enumerated as chastity, temperance, charity, diligence, patience, kindness, and humility. Here silence, or discretion, serves as a synonym for humility.

Engraving is matted, in excellent condition and ready to frame.
Purchased in Italy.  Rare.