Original 1730 Copper Engraved/Etched Print from Demarne's Bible 9x12 Plate #35

Description

This is an Authentic and Original antique etched print from 1730. Wonderful artistic detail.
Original Antique Engraving/Etching from the Demarne Bible 1730, Plate #35
Title: “
Lypocrite voit les Defauts des Autres et ne Voitpas les Siens
(Lypocritus sees the Defects of Others and does not see his own) Matthew 7:3-4
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Overall page size: 8 ¾” wide x 11 ¾” tall
Overall Image size (initial plate mark to plate mark): 7 7/16” wide x 8 7/8” tall
Copper plate engraving over copper plate engraving (double pressing, one for each image)
Inner image size (plate mark to plate mark): approx. 6 5/8” wide x 5” tall
Printed on hand laid paper. With notations in the bottom margin by a Spanish Priest in Spanish.
“HISTOIRE SACREE DE LA PROVIDENCE ET DE LA CONDUITE DE DIEU SUR LES HOMMES DEPUIS LE COMMENCEMENT DU MONDE” By Louis Antoine Demarne.
Title translation: “SACRED HISTORY OF THE PROVIDENCE AND CONDUCT OF GOD ON MEN SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD”.
Published by the Author in Paris, France in 1730. Known as the “Demarne Bible”, a collection of religious iconography prints which became very influential and popular and an inspiration for other artists of the period. Demarne (1673-1755) was Engraver to the King of France.
Very Good condition
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8 919  AA7  #35
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