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After Joseph VERNET

Fête sur le Tibre à Rome, dédiée á ... Christian VII, Roy de Danemarck et de Norwege. Paris: chez Duret, [n.d.]

Engraving, by P. J. Duret, laid paper, 618 x 850mm. (With vertical fold, pale fox marks, nicks to sheet edges.) [With:]

Circum urbis agonalibus ludis olim coelebrem, dicata triumphali pompa Christo resurgeti Hispana pietas coelebriorem rediddit ... 1650. Engraving, by Dominicus Barriere Marsi, laid paper, with margins, 452 x 702mm. (Damp stains, fox marks and creases.) [And:]

Nuovo anfiteatro edificato nel Mausoleo di Augusto ... 1780. Engraving, laid paper, with margins, 493 x 700mm.

The last engraving is of a bullfight. (3)
Sale room notice
(After Joseph Vernet)
The print is probably from 1769 or later. The original painting is dated 1750 and is in the National Gallery. The sale of the print was anounced in 1769 in the paper "Mercure de France".

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