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Binet after Charles Monnet (1732-1808)
Agenor and Cadmus, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical engraving, 1768

1768

$95
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About the Item

Copper-line engraving by Binet after Charles Monnet (1732-1808). Agenor tells Cadmus to go and look for his sister Europae. From 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide', published in Paris in 1768. Ink stamp on reverse reads 'Manufre de M.ge le Duc D'angouleme a Paris'. Porcelain interest. 220mm by 145mm (sheet)
  • Creator:
    Binet after Charles Monnet (1732-1808)
  • Creation Year:
    1768
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
  • Medium:
    Engraving
  • Movement & Style:
    Naturalistic
  • Period:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Condition:
    Ink stamp on reverse reads 'Manufre de M.ge le Duc D'angouleme a Paris'.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU124426431502

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