Lot n° 1
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100 - 200
EUR
LOT of 11 ANCIENT ENGRAVINGS 18 & 19th C.: 1-"Le grand n - Lot 1
LOT of 11 ANCIENT ENGRAVINGS 18 & 19th C.: 1-"Le grand naufrage" engraved after J. VERNET. 33 x 44 cm. 2-"La Tempeste", engraved after J. VERNET. 33 x 44 cm. 3-"The Great Storm", engraved after J. VERNET. 36 x 50cm. (freckles, stains and insolation, damaged, as is). 4 & 5 "Betsy in trouble" & "The dog's first sight of himself". Color stipple engravings after J. Russell (marginal foxing). 6-"Camillus assiegeant la ville de Veies en Toscane",1776, engraved by Pierre-Antoine MARTINI (1739-1797), after Augustin Pajou (1730-1809). Proof with letter, on laid paper. Small margins. 42 x 66 cm. 7-"La forest dangereuse", engraved with etching and burin by C.E. Cousinet after WOUVERMANS. Proof on laid paper. 38 x 46 cm. 8-"Le pont de Vôges", engraved by J.B. Michel after Bartholomée. Proof on laid paper. Condition B/C (freckles, stains, damage, as is). 9- GREUZE J.B (1725-1805) (after) - "La mère bien aimée". 1775. Etching and burin by Jean MASSARD (1740-1822). Ref: Le Blanc, n°89. Proof with letter and address "A Paris, chez J.B Greuze Peintre du Roi [...]", on watermarked laid paper (double-headed eagle). Copper margins. 56 x 65.5 cm. Condition B (marginal insolation, remnants of sticker on verso, cut on copperplate mark, formerly framed). 10- VERNET Carle (1758-1936) - "HORSE frightened by lightning". 18th century. Aquatint engraving by Philibert Louis DEBUCOURT (1765 - 1832). Proof with letter and address "A Paris, chez Roland, Place des Victoires, n°6", on laid paper. Small margins. 56.5 x 64.5 cm. Condition A/B (proof darkened). 11- GODEFROY (XIXème) - "Le danger de la précipitation". Color stipple engraving after J.F. Schall (1752-1825). Proof on wove paper, printed by Galimart. Copper margins. 57 x 66 cm. Condition A (cut on the copper mark, rare scattered foxing rather marginal). Set of 11 plates.
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