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Auction 104, Lot 656

"[Lot of 4] Blason ou Art Heraldique", Diderot, Denis

Subject: Heraldry

Period: 1776 (circa)

Publication: Encyclopedie

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.2 x 9.5 inches
33.5 x 24.1 cm
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Fine set of copper engravings depicting numerous heralds and medals from throughout Europe. One sheet is particularly beautiful with each herald flanked by figures including animals, monks, mermaids and dragons. Engraved by Benard.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $275 - $325

Sold for: $230

Closed on 9/10/2003

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