Charles-Melchior Descourtis (1753-1820 )Frédérique Louise Wilhelmine de Prusse, princess of Orange Nassau. Stipple engraving and aquatint after Tozelli, under the direction of Hentzi. 315 x 430. Le Blanc, I.F.F. not described. Printed in colors. Exceptional trial proof with the names engraved in point, before the letter, the background drawn in azure blue, formerly washed and re-glued, with persistent traces of glue and small restorations to the edges of the folio on the reverse (including a short tear perceptible at the right edge). Small margins. Very rare.
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€320
Buyer's premium
28%
Charles-Melchior Descourtis (1753-1820
)Frédérique Louise Wilhelmine de Prusse, princess of Orange Nassau. Stipple engraving and aquatint after Tozelli, under the direction of Hentzi. 315 x 430. Le Blanc, I.F.F. not described. Printed in colors. Exceptional trial proof with the names engraved in point, before the letter, the background drawn in azure blue, formerly washed and re-glued, with persistent traces of glue and small restorations to the edges of the folio on the reverse (including a short tear perceptible at the right edge). Small margins. Very rare.
Sale
Thursday 12 May 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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