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Auction 92, Lot 421

"Ancres, Encolage du premier et du second Bras", Anon.

Subject: Shipbuilding

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication: Encyclodedie Methodique

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.5 x 9 inches
34.3 x 22.9 cm
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Copper engraving by Renard depicting anchor making. The plate is divided into 4 sections, two showing a group of men making the anchor at top. The bottom two sections detail the tools employed and the components of the anchor.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $70 - $80

Sold for: $50

Closed on 9/13/2000

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