Etching and Engraving Assortment(6) items, including restrike etching after Albrecht Durer 'Melancholia I', depicting an allegorical scene of a seated female figure in a landscape; (3) engravings after Robert Benard pulled from Diderot and d'Alembert's 'Encyclopedie', each depicting carriage parts and manufacture; a hand-colored engraving 'A Messieurs les Souscripteurs', unsigned, depicting a crowd of villagers attacking a partially deflated balloon; and after George Brannon 'Norris Castle, Isle of Wight' hand-colored engraving, depicting sailboats on the water before a hilltop castle; all items framed, all under glass except Durer
Property from: the Inventory of Primitive Chicago
Height: 9 3/4 inches, Width: 7 1/2 inches (Durer plate mark)
Frame Size: 19 1/2 inches by 16 1/4 inches
Category: Fine Art > Prints
Estimated Sale Time: 12:15 pm CST
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Leonard Auction Shipping QuoteSales Tax: Illinois (8%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Condition
Very Good to Good, stains and fingerprints to margins of Durer; Durer lacking glass; toning overall to balloon print; (after) Robert Benard prints having staining to mats, largest having staining to lower left corner of print, waviness to lower left corner of mat; wear to frames; Disclaimers: not examined out of frames