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Set of 8 18th Century French Copper Engravings Prints of Oil Lamps

$4,000
£3,037.29
€3,473.37
CA$5,588.58
A$6,215.72
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MX$75,638.71
NOK 41,451.98
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DKK 25,923.12
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Each measuring 11 wide by 17.5 high, very good condition with slight tonig, suitable for framing. B. Montfaucon Bernard de Montfaucon, O.S.B. (French: [d? m?~fok?~]; 13 January 1655 – 21 December 1741) was a French Benedictine monk of the Congregation of Saint Maur. He was an astute scholar who founded the discipline of palaeography, as well as being an editor of works of the Fathers of the Church. He is regarded as one of the founders of the modern discipline of archaeology.
  • Creator:
    Bernard de Montfaucon (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Light toning on paper, original.
  • Seller Location:
    Lambertville, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10251stDibs: LU1308225875912

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