Lot Essay
The former depicts the map of the world by Cornelis Wyfliet (1597) which in turn was inspired by the map of Rumold de Mercator (1587).
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A grisaille with a map of the world; A grisaille still life with various arcane objects
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French School, 18th Century
A grisaille with a map of the world; A grisaille still life with various arcane objects
oil on canvas
56 x 86¾ in. (142.2 x 220.4 cm.)
a pair (2)
A grisaille with a map of the world; A grisaille still life with various arcane objects
oil on canvas
56 x 86¾ in. (142.2 x 220.4 cm.)
a pair (2)