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These are ex lots 548, 566 and 638 from sale 7 December 1984
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Agostino Carracci
Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva, after Tintoretto (B. 118; Bohlin 148)
engraving, second state (of four), watermark indistinct, a fine, rich impression, trimmed on or just outside the borderline, a small surface indentation at the top left edge, slightly thin at the lower left corner, some remains of old backing on the reverse, S. 190 x 249 mm. Temporalis Aeternitas, by G. B. Castiglione (B. 25); and one other by P. Brebiette (Le B. 6)
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Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva, after Tintoretto (B. 118; Bohlin 148)
engraving, second state (of four), watermark indistinct, a fine, rich impression, trimmed on or just outside the borderline, a small surface indentation at the top left edge, slightly thin at the lower left corner, some remains of old backing on the reverse, S. 190 x 249 mm. Temporalis Aeternitas, by G. B. Castiglione (B. 25); and one other by P. Brebiette (Le B. 6)
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These are ex lots 548, 566 and 638 from sale 7 December 1984