René Boyvin
Histoire de Jason et de la conquête de la toison d'or (Robert-Dumesnil 39-64)
A complete series of 26 engravings by René Boyvin from 1563 illustrating the Story of Jason and the Golden Fleece after designs by Léonard Thiry. This rare Renaissance series represents important French printmaking from the Fontainebleau school.
- Medium
- The complete set, comprising 26 engravings, 1563, fine impressions of this very rare series after Léonard Thiry's designs at Fontainebleau, Robert-Dumesnil's second states (of three), with text, before the erasure of the numbering, all on paper with a Croissant with Flower watermark (cf. Briquet 5304), each framed
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Old Master Prints
December 2, 2022
Estimate: $7,000 – $9,000
Lot 32
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