“Pesca della balena” and “Pesca del pesce sega” “Whale Fishing” and “Sawfish Fishing”
$375 · Offered by Martayan Lan
Engraved sheet 49.5 x 34.9 cm, plate mark of frame 43.2 x 26.8 cm, platemark of upper image 12.8 x 17.4 cm, platemark of lower image 13.1 x 17.2 cm . Two black and white copper engravings on one leaf. Printed with three separate copper plates, one for each image and one for the frame of alternating lilies and scallops. Old paper reinforcement on left margin. Generally excellent. These two images originally appeared in
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