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'75. LANGE D'DIEU APPELLA DU CIEL AGAR, ET LUI DIT QUE FAIS TU AGARINE CRAIN POINT CAR DIEU A OUI LA VOIX DE L'ENFANT DU LIEU OU IL EST.'(The Angel of God called Agar from Heaven, and told her what you are doing Agarine, fear not, for God has heard the child's voice from the place where he is.) An Angel shows Agar and her dying child a fountain and promisses the protection of god.Made by Jacques Coelemans after Nicolas Loyr.Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: (present to be determined).Sheet size: 33 x 24 cm (12.99 x 9.45 inch). Image size: 26 x 19 cm. (10.24 x 7.48 inch).AGAR-ANGEL-GOD'S PROTECTION-HEALINGPCO-B6-34BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom: 'Receuil d'Estampes d'apres les tableaux des peintres des plus celebres d'Italie, des Pays Bas et de France .' by Jacques Coelemans, in the edition (3rd ed. after ed. by Coelamans and Mariette in 1709 and 1744) published by Basan & Poignant from 1767-1797. This series of prints document the collection of Jean-Baptiste Boyer d'Eguilles, the engraving of which was started by Sebastien Barras (1653-1703) and Boyer himself, who was also an amateur engraver. Jean-Baptiste Boyer, Marquis d'Eguilles (1650-1709) was a French aristocrat, lawyer and engraver. Jacobus Coelemans or Jacob Coelemans, known in France as Jacques Coelemans (Antwerp, 1654-Aix-en-Provence, 1732) was a Flemish engraver and printmaker, known for his reproductive prints after famous painters and portraits. He trained in his native Antwerp and moved to Aix-en-Provence in France in 1690 where he worked for the remainder of his life. He was a pupil of Frederik Bouttats the younger. In Aix he was hired by Jean-Baptiste Boyer d'Aguilles, his patron, Attorney General of the Provence and famous art collector to engrave his entire collection. His work is recognized for its brilliance, good understanding of chiaroscuro and accuracy. Rare.Reference: (for the work) Greasse II, p.14; Dumesnil IV, p.213.Nicolas Loyr / Loire (1624-1679) was a French painter, draftsman and printmaker from Paris. Condition: very good, given age. Overall foxing, mostly in margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. N° de ref. del artículo PCO-23057
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