Lot 186 – Nine copper engravings dedicated to the Planets, 18th century European manufacture

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Current Auction: N. 17
AMERICAN DESIGN & EUROPEAN GRAPHICS
( Rome, July 06-07, 2022 - 5:00 P.M. CEST )

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Elegant engravings on laid paper, only one sheet has a watermark. The sheets are dedicated to Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury. Two graphics are dedicated to the Sun, two to the constellations Ursa Major, Minor and the Whale. One sheet depicting a putto with a telescope. Flaws present, unframed. Copper engraving, overall dimensions 8.2×5.9 in. each

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