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Pair of 18th Century Paul Decker Fountain Scenes Etchings

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A gorgeous pair of 18th century etchings featuring battle scenes of Greco-Roman mythological characters set over a fountain. The scenes feature Hercules, the muses, cherubs, griffins, lions, bears, leopards, Pegasus and other heroes. Engraved by John Balthasar Probst and Daniel Hertz in Augsburg, Germany, circa 1720. Later hand-coloring to both pieces. Set in ebonized wood frames with grey matting and conservation glass.
  • Creator:
    Paul Decker (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Greco Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555219813012
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