Rare Antique Print-TITLE ENGRAVING-OEUVRES POETIQUES-Charles Beys-1651

Engraving on hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 14.8 x 18.8 cm. The image size is ca. 14.8 x 18.8 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 5.8 x 7.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5.8 x 7.4 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Oeuvres Poetiques de Beys.’ – This title engraving to the described work shows a fantasy landscape with mythological figures including a faun, an angel and Hercules addressing the female hunting goddess Diana. From: ‘Les Oeuvres peotiques de Beys …’, by Charles de Beys, published in Paris by Toussaint Quinet, 1651.Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.

Condition: Fair, given age. Thin paper spots. Small hole in top of print, backed. Remains of attachment to carrier to the rear of the sheet. Margins cropped close to or slightly over the image edge. Sold waf. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: RARE ANTIQUE PRINT-TITLE ENGRAVING-OEUVRES POETIQUES-CHARLES BEYS

(PCO) C130-38