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Start Over You searched for: Creator Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 Remove constraint Creator: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 Department Library Remove constraint Department: Library Format Image Remove constraint Format: Image Genre Engravings Remove constraint Genre: Engravings Subject Rocketry Remove constraint Subject: Rocketry Subject Fireworks Remove constraint Subject: Fireworks Subject Title pages Remove constraint Subject: Title pages Subject Vanitas (Art) Remove constraint Subject: Vanitas (Art)-
Engraved title page from Artis Magnae Artilleriae [The Great Art of Artillery]
- Part of Artis Magnae Artilleriae
- 1650
Spectators gather at night around a pyrotechnic fountain crowned with a statue of a child blowing bubbles—a symbol of vanity. A temple (decorated with geometric symbols, weights, measures, and various weapons and…
- Artist Siemienowicz, Kazimierz, -1651?
- Author Siemienowicz, Kazimierz, -1651?
- Publisher Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664
- Subject Rocketry, Artillery, Title pages, Vanitas (Art), Fireworks