Bataille de Fontenoy
PONCE, NICOLAS,
From Goltzius, Lisse, Netherlands
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AbeBooks Seller since March 16, 2018
About this Item
Double allegorical portrait of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670-1734) and Maurice, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), on obeslisks to the left and right of a depiction of the battlefield at Fontenoy (1745). Insets in the lower left and right show two more battlefields (Almanza and Aufeld). A French descriptive text on the two figures below the image. Etching and engraving on hand laid paper, sheet size 300 x 412 mm., platemark 227 x 335 mm., engraved by Nicolas Ponce (1746-1831) after Clément-Pierre Marillier (1740-1808), and published in 'Les illustres français, ou tableaux historiques des grands hommes de la France' (1790-1816). In very good condition, margins a little soiled. Seller Inventory # 70066
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Title: Bataille de Fontenoy
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Goltzius Antiquarian booksellers specialise in books, engravings and manuscripts regarding Dutch history, literature, genealogy, heraldry, theology and topography. Our collection is mainly in the Dutch language. We also offer old master prints. We are internetbased en have more than 20.000 articles in stock. New stock will be added on a regular basis.
rapenburg 83, Leiden, 2311GK, Netherlands
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Goltzius en De Hooghe BVrapenburg 83, Leiden, 2311GK, Netherlands
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