Antique Print-L-ANE-ET-LE-SANGLIER-FABLE-CALLIGRAPHY-PL.10-Beauble-Montfort-1800

Antique Print-L-ANE-ET-LE-SANGLIER-FABLE-CALLIGRAPHY-PL.10-Beauble-Montfort-1800

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€125.00

‘”L’ANE ET LE SANGLIER” (TITLE), “UN ?NE INSULTOIT UN SANGLIER…”, “SENS MORAL”, “GUILLAUME MONTFORT”, “BEAUBL? SCULPSIT.”‘

– An intricately engraved plate illustrating the fable “L’Ane et le Sanglier,” depicting a boar and a donkey in a rural setting, framed by ruins and vegetation. Includes calligraphed text and ornamental motifs.

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An intricately engraved plate illustrating the fable “L’Ane et le Sanglier,” depicting a boar and a donkey in a rural setting, framed by ruins and vegetation. Includes calligraphed text and ornamental motifs.

Made by Beauble after Guillaume Montfort.

Medium: Copperplate engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 30 x 45 cm (11.81 x 17.72 inch). Image size: 30 x 45 cm. (11.81 x 17.72 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Slight foxing, creasing and soiling. A few small worm holes. Small tear in bottom right paper edge, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

AESOP’S FABLES, ENGRAVED CALLIGRAPHY, BEAUBL?, GUILLAUME MONTFORT, BOAR, DONKEY, 19TH CENTURY, FRENCH ENGRAVINGS | EXPO-E100-26

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Part of “Fables d’Esope”, published by Basset, Paris, circa 1800.

Biography engraver: Beauble, a French engraver known for his intricate calligraphic works and collaborations on illustrated books.

Biography artist: Guillaume Montfort, a professor and calligrapher active in the early 19th century, known for his collaboration on the “Fables d’Esope.”.

Additional information

Dimensions 45 × 30 × 1 cm

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