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Mercure et Argus (2nd State), 1662
Mercury and Argus
Etching
160 x 220 mm.; 6 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches
References:
Blum 38 II/IV
Robert-Dumesnil 17 I/III
Russell 49 II/IV
Mannocci 42 IIb/III
Notes:
A fine impression with margins of Blum’s 2nd state (of four) and Robert Dumesnil’s 1st state (of three). In Blum’s 3rd state, a burin line cuts across the left leg below the knee of Argus. This same line appears in Robert-Dumesnil’s 2nd state.
