ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, MOUNTED AS A SCREEN IN THE 20TH CENTURY

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CYBELE AND THE FOUR CONTINENTS, NOW MOUNTED AS A FIVE-FOLD ROOM SCREEN
ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, MOUNTED AS A SCREEN IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Oil on canvas, cut into five sections and extended at the angles for mounting, the panels edged with oversized brass nails, extensive retouching
Each panel: 80 1/4 x 25 in. (204 x 63.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

For the subject see the frontispiece for Joannes Blaeu, Geographia Blaviana Atlas Maior, 1662.

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