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AUCTION 39: ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR
Lot 65:
The etching depicts the scene of a battle between French and Spanish troops that happened as a part of the Italian War (1536-1538) where the question of who would rule over northern Italy was being solved. The author applauds French King Francis I and his "invincible" army.The etching is by Antonio Tempesta, (Firenze 1555 – Rome 1630).Ca. 1613.
Dimensions: 12 3/4 x 17 in., (32.5 x 43.5 cm.)
Condition: Very good, no tears or foxing. Backed on papaer.
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