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150. Engraving "Knight Jean Michel de Cigala", by Nicolas de Larmessin, Paris, 1680
Starting price
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EUR 75
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Wed, 1 July 2026 19:00
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The character from the engraving was an adventurer with pretensions of greatness, a traveler to various royal and princely courts across Europe, eager for gain. Born in Târgovişte probably in an old boyar family from Muntenia, he reached the court of the French King Louis XIV. Historian Matei Cazacu dedicated a comprehensive study to him in which he talks about the adventurous life of the character ("Dilema Veche", no. 673, January 12-18, 2017).
Dimensions
custom 27.5 x 20 cm
Description
copper engraving, striped paper
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The character from the engraving was an adventurer with pretensions of greatness, a traveler to various royal and princely courts across Europe, eager for gain. Born in Târgovişte probably in an old boyar family from Muntenia, he reached the court of the French King Louis XIV. Historian Matei Cazacu dedicated a comprehensive study to him in which he talks about the adventurous life of the character ("Dilema Veche", no. 673, January 12-18, 2017).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Dimensions
custom 27.5 x 20 cm
Description
copper engraving, striped paper
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