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Love Disappointed.
W.Beachy pinx.t. R. Read sc.
London, Published Jan.y 1.st 1784 by J. Birchall No.473 Strand.
Stipple, printed in sepia. Sheet: 240 x 255mm (9½ x 10"). Slight staining.
An allegorical scene in which a woman holds one of cupid's arrows aloft.
[Ref: 46904] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
September. Libra dies noctesq, pares suspendit in astris, / Et medio Phoebus cernitur ire gradu [...]
Joachimius Sandrart Pinxit, C.V. Dalen Sculpsit [c.1645]
Engraving, sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed inside platemark. Very rare.
Plate from a set of the Twelve Months after paintings made by Joachim von Sandrart for the Old Palace Schleissheim, Munich, 1642-3). Each plate has a person engaged in a seasonal activity and a zodiac sign somewhere in the composition (Libra scales in the upper centre here), with Latin verses by C. Barlaeus. For a set of all twelve months see ref.42822
[Ref: 47309] £260.00
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