Live auction - Lot 608

[German]

MERIAN, Matthëus. After Antonio Tempesta

The acts of Clinius Aratus.

Strasbourg, Peter Aubry, ca. 1620

€ 120 / 150

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6 etchings, 12 x 21,5 cm, laid paper, some signed in the plate at lower margin "M. Merian fec." (some sl. toning, some stains).

All tipped by upper corners on paper.

Complete series representing the heroic acts of Aratos (271-213 BC), a politician and military commander of Hellenistic Greece. Good black impressions of early state. With wide margins and engr. text margin.
Ref. German Hollstein XXV:176-181.
Joined: Baur, Johann Wilhelm - Cappricci di varie battaglie. 5 etchings (incl. title) from a series of 14 plates, 10,6 x 14 cm, laid paper, signed in the plate at lower right corner "Joh. Will Baur inve." (trimmed just outside the platemark with thread margin, some plate tone). Ref. German Hollstein 12-25. (11 pcs)

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Lot 608

The acts of Clinius Aratus.

MERIAN, Matthëus. After Antonio Tempesta

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