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The Philosopher Diogenes searching for an honest Man (B. 21; P. E15)
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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
The Philosopher Diogenes searching for an honest Man (B. 21; P. E15)
etching, circa 1646, second (final) state, watermark Encircled Anchor, a good impression, with narrow margins, a central drying crease visible verso, a backed tear at the upper left sheet corner extending 20mm. into the subject, minor defects at the reverse sheet corners due to previous mounting; and Bacchanal before a Herm of Pan (B. 16), third (final) state
P. 220 x 306mm., S. 226 x 314mm. (2)
The Philosopher Diogenes searching for an honest Man (B. 21; P. E15)
etching, circa 1646, second (final) state, watermark Encircled Anchor, a good impression, with narrow margins, a central drying crease visible verso, a backed tear at the upper left sheet corner extending 20mm. into the subject, minor defects at the reverse sheet corners due to previous mounting; and Bacchanal before a Herm of Pan (B. 16), third (final) state
P. 220 x 306mm., S. 226 x 314mm. (2)
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