Illustration of Two Men

Work on Paper

Pejepscot History Center

two men relaxing.

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Illustration of Two Men

Entry/Object ID

1986.32.7.7

Description

A B/W engraving of two men relaxing. Illustration seems to depict a Renaissance-era story. There are several items which seem to refer to witchcraft or enchantment, including skulls, cats, toads, monkeys, a broomstick and a cauldron in the fireplace which seems to be brewing magical items. One mad gazes at the image of a woman sleeping.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Engraving