"Pair Of Engravings By Beauvarlet And Melini 18th Century Etching Old Print"
Pair of 18th century engravingsOne, depicting the children of the Marquis de Béthune and engraved by Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (1731-1797) after a composition by Drouais fils (1727-1775)
the other, rare, engraved by Charles Dominique Melini (1740-1795) who was a pupil of Beauvarlet, representing Charles and Jacques Léopold de la Tour d'Auvergne children, sons of Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon. (1756)
Good condition, margins with edges slightly restored.
Watermarked paper.
Subject: 31,6 x 47,5 cm 12.40 x 18.70 inches
Sheet: 38,9 x 51.2 cm 15.31 x 20.15 in.