Lovers

antoinejacquard

print

toned paper

print

pencil sketch

old engraving style

personal sketchbook

coloured pencil

pen-ink sketch

pen work

watercolour illustration

pencil art

watercolor

"Lovers" is an engraving by Antoine Jacquard (1620 - 1650) depicting a couple strolling through a pastoral landscape. The composition is circular, likely intended for a medallion or decorative purpose. The figures are in profile, adding to the intimate and romantic feel of the scene, highlighting the strong connection between the couple. This 17th century print showcases the refined artistry of engraving and the popular subject of love in art.