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Larmessin, Nicolas IV de (1684 Paris 1755). La jument du compère Pierre. Illustration to the fables of La Fontaine. Engraving n. Nicolas Vleughels for Larmessin, Paris c. 1730. Pl. 32.3 x 37.1 cm. Trimmed just on and within the platemark resp. Glued to cardboard at the upper corners. - Before the addr. of Buldet. - Somewhat browned and foxing, dusty and partly creased.

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Larmessin, Nicolas IV de (1684 Paris 1755). La jument du compère Pierre. Illustration to the fables of La Fontaine. Engraving n. Nicolas Vleughels for Larmessin, Paris c. 1730. Pl. 32.3 x 37.1 cm. Trimmed just on and within the platemark resp. Glued to cardboard at the upper corners. - Before the addr. of Buldet. - Somewhat browned and foxing, dusty and partly creased.

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