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A Regency mezzotint under glass
A portrait of a gentleman holding a sculpted head, the title line inscribed 'Franceso du Quesnoy, called Il Fiammingo, a sculptor; born at Brussels in the year of 1594 and died at Leghorn 12th July 1643 by a slow poison given him by his brother, who confessed the fact before he suffered', ebonised frame
17 x 12¼in. (43.2 x 31cm.) overall
A portrait of a gentleman holding a sculpted head, the title line inscribed 'Franceso du Quesnoy, called Il Fiammingo, a sculptor; born at Brussels in the year of 1594 and died at Leghorn 12th July 1643 by a slow poison given him by his brother, who confessed the fact before he suffered', ebonised frame
17 x 12¼in. (43.2 x 31cm.) overall
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