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Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre
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JACQUES CALLOT (1592-1635)
Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre
the complete set of 18 etchings including title, 1633, on laid paper, seven plates with watermark Posthorn (similar to Lieure 44), one with watermark Strasbourg Lily under Elector's Hat (?), the others without watermark, a fine, uniform set, the frontispiece third, final state, the others second state (of three), with the plate number but before the erasure of Silvestre’s address, the final plate third state (of four), trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline and below the text, thread margins in places, a few plates with some thin spots, a couple with small repairs, generally in very good condition
Sheets 83 x 188 mm. (and similar)
18
Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre
the complete set of 18 etchings including title, 1633, on laid paper, seven plates with watermark Posthorn (similar to Lieure 44), one with watermark Strasbourg Lily under Elector's Hat (?), the others without watermark, a fine, uniform set, the frontispiece third, final state, the others second state (of three), with the plate number but before the erasure of Silvestre’s address, the final plate third state (of four), trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline and below the text, thread margins in places, a few plates with some thin spots, a couple with small repairs, generally in very good condition
Sheets 83 x 188 mm. (and similar)
18
Literature
Lieure 1339-1356
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