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[HUNTING]. [TEMPESTA Antonio (1555-1630)]
Album of prints of hunting scenes
In Paris, at P. Mariette, s. d. [ca. 1680]. In-8 oblong (210 x 290 mm), 10 copper-engraved plates (165 x 250 mm without the margin).
Marbled paper boards, spine with black morocco title-piece titled in gold.
Beautiful suite of 10 copper engravings, after Tempesta, numbered 1 to 10 and marked "A Paris chez P. Mariette", unsigned and uncaptioned.
They depict: 1. Wild boar hunt| 2. Lion hunt| 3. Other lion hunt| 4. Ostrich hunting| 5. Auroch hunting| 6. Boar and wolf hunting| 7. Wolf hunting| 8. Wild boar hunting| 9.
Deer hunting| 10. Bear hunting.
REFERENCE Thiébaud, 878.
(Some foxing not affecting the plates, restoration).
PROVENANCE Horace Finaly Library
Album of prints of hunting scenes
In Paris, at P. Mariette, s. d. [ca. 1680]. In-8 oblong (210 x 290 mm), 10 copper-engraved plates (165 x 250 mm without the margin).
Marbled paper boards, spine with black morocco title-piece titled in gold.
Beautiful suite of 10 copper engravings, after Tempesta, numbered 1 to 10 and marked "A Paris chez P. Mariette", unsigned and uncaptioned.
They depict: 1. Wild boar hunt| 2. Lion hunt| 3. Other lion hunt| 4. Ostrich hunting| 5. Auroch hunting| 6. Boar and wolf hunting| 7. Wolf hunting| 8. Wild boar hunting| 9.
Deer hunting| 10. Bear hunting.
REFERENCE Thiébaud, 878.
(Some foxing not affecting the plates, restoration).
PROVENANCE Horace Finaly Library