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| 459 |  | Details | Diderot, Denis | 1730 |
| Marine Pavillons (Flags) |
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Diderot, Denis |
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| 1730 |
| LOC:0 |
| $0.00 | Diderot--Denis | Marine-Pavillons-(Flags) | SOLD
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Very decorative pair of 18th century copper-plate engraved prints depicting naval flags, pennants, and ensigns from across the world. Several flags contains the coat-of-arms of a royal family. Archivally matted, and ready for framing. With matting, each engraving measures approximately 14" W x 19" H. <BR> </BR>
A scarce and colorful grouping. Source: Diderot & D'Alembert. L'Encyclopédie. Plate 18 and Plate 19. |
| 1003 |  | Details | Diderot, Denis | 1730 |
| Marine Pavillons (Flags) Plate XIX |
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Diderot, Denis |
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| 1730 |
| LOC:0 |
| $0.00 | Diderot--Denis | Marine-Pavillons-(Flags)-Plate-XIX | SOLD
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Desirable and very decorative early 18th century copper-plate engraved print depicting naval flags, pennants, and ensigns from across the world. Several flags contains the coat-of-arms of a royal family. Two of the more interesting flags include one with the lion of St. Marks, presumably from Venice and another red flag with an an arm wielding a curved scimitar, possibly related to Hamburg.
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Published by Diderot & D'Alembert in L'Encyclopédie. Plate 19. |
| 1004 |  | Details | Diderot, Denis | 1730 |
| Marine Pavillons (Flags) Plate XX |
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Diderot, Denis |
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| 1730 |
| LOC:1 |
| $225.00 | Diderot--Denis | Marine-Pavillons-(Flags)-Plate-XX | Extremely decorative early 18th century hand-colored, engraved print depicting naval flags, pennants, and ensigns from across the world. Several flags contains the coat-of-arms of a royal family. Many flags contain a crescent moon, indicative of the Ottoman Empire. Plate 20. <BR> </BR>
Published by Diderot & D'Alembert in L'Encyclopédie. |