17 fine engraved plates of portraits from FIGURES DE DIFFERENTS CARACTERES, DE PAYSAGES, & D'ETUDES,

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17 fine engraved plates on laid paper some with watermarks. most image sizes approximately 7 1/2 x 5 inches, to margins about 11x9 inches (one smaller). Fine engraved portraits of children, girls, men and one harlequin. After Jean Antoine Watteau from this very scarce edition of his works. Prints in excellent condition. Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)- a French painter and draughtsman. He is credited with inventing the genre of fêtes galantes, scenes of bucolic and idyllic charm, suffused with a theatrical air. Some of his best known subjects were drawn from the world of Italian comedy and ballet. N° de ref. del artículo 6242

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