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Auction 142, Lot 59

"Globe Celeste", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Celestial

Period: 1702 (circa)

Publication: Geographie Pratique…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5 x 7.1 inches
12.7 x 18 cm
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This interesting engraving features a celestial globe on a rococo stand set within a scene of scholars and ancient ruins.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with light damp stains in the blank margins, not affecting the image.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 11/28/2012

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