Print Description
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 19.7 x 13.4 cm (7.76 x 5.28 inch). Image size: 18 x 11.7 cm. (7.09 x 4.61 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. Some staining. Remains of tape from attachment. Plate losely attached to carrier sheet (hand laid paper). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
GABRIEL PERELLE, VARIE REGIONES HISTORICAE, FRENCH LANDSCAPE, LE BLOND, 17TH CENTURY, FLIGHT INTO EGYPT, CLASSICAL ETCHING, BAROQUE RELIGIOUS PRINT | PCO-C49-25
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Jean Le Blond (Paris), mid-17th century.
Biography engraver: Gabriel Perelle (1604-1677), French engraver and draftsman known for his classical landscapes with figures. He trained under Simon Vouet and later directed a successful family workshop. Many of his plates were published by Parisian dealers including Langlois.
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