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Early Mezzotint Print

£150.00

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This original 17th-century print was created by French painter Louis Testelin (1615-1665) using the Mezzotint process, the first tonal printing method. The result is a stunningly detailed decorative motif of religious imagery, showing cherubs holding arrows and armour. Printed with lettering ‘Tetelin Delineavit’ and ‘P. Mariette ex’.

Artist name: Louis Testelin (1615-1665)

Approx date: 17th to 18th century 

Frame Size: H 41 cm x W 14 cm x D 1.7 cm 

Paper Size: H 39 cm x W 12 cm 

Medium: Ink On Paper

Condition: Few small stains around border edges. Please see photo

Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
Open image in slideshow, Early Mezzotint Print
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