17thc French Engraving Jacques Callot 1616
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Pre 1800 item# 818773
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Rare large engraving by famous French artist Jacques Callot 1592-1632-listed-sales record-- in extensive museum collections-the engraving is titled the "Fete From the War of Beauty" This is number five in a series of six-scene from the Piazza Santa Croce-piece is recorded in book by Salvadori-made in 1616-signed in plate-plate mark impression on margins-on heavy soft paper-watermarked on lower right side outside plate--plate size 9 inches by 12 inches--overall 14 inches by 19.5 inches-data in Latin on bottom of image--dramatic scene-
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17thc Engraving Spanish Ribera--Silenus-1628 Sgnd
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Pre 1700 item# 814303
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Rare etching with engraving with dry point by Jusepe de Ribera-1591-1632--this piece was sponsored in Naples under the Viceroy of Spain in 1628- Ribera made very few etchings{ 18 different only} of which this one is the most famous--Silenus is a demi god of drunks-leader of the satyrs-and foster father of Bacchus-god of wine-- piece is excellent condition-when found in Puerto Rico had heavy foxing-- now recently conserved-has impressed indentations from plate--14 inches by 10.75 inches--paper is watermarked lower right hand side outside picture-data on print indicates it was made in Rome 1649-other data also in Italian indicating noble patron--also mention of the city of Messina--has sale record over 3000 usd-framed in gold leaf antique frame-right hand side has gilt missing--black mat acid free.
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French WWI Poster--Victory
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Pre 1920 item# 773982
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Magnificent 1918 French poster celebrating victory over Germany in WWI-the Kaiser kneels with broken sword before field of allied flags--titled-- Emprunt De la Liberation --Pichot IMP Paris--Abel Fairre--43.5 by 31.5 inches--add 3 inches for elaborate Italianate frame with minor damage-poster is glued to board with minor staining-framed with plexiglas-striking piece
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