Fine Art & Collectibles Auction
By Worthington Galleries
Mar 28, 2021
110 Main Street, Gallatin (Nashville), TN, United States

Specially curated fine art auction exhibiting exceptional art and collectibles from around the world. The Auction features important paintings by such artists as Thomas Gainsborough and JMW Turner; Rare Bronze & Marble Sculptures; Outstanding Selection of Ancient, Ethnographic and Religious Art; Fine Etchings and Engravings; Antique Coins, Books, Maps and Manuscripts, and much more. Greek, Roman & Egyptian Antiquities /

Ethnographic & Indigenous Artifacts

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LOT 590:

Rare Woodcut Engravings ean Cousin the Younger, Matthew

Sold for: $80
Start price:
$ 25
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
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Auction took place on Mar 28, 2021 at Worthington Galleries
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Rare Woodcut Engravings ean Cousin the Younger, Matthew
Rare 1614 Woodcut Engravings from FIGURES HISTORIQUES DU VIEUX TESTAMENT [HISTORICAL FIGURES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT] | Attributed to Jean Cousin the Younger (French, Sens ca. 1522-1594 Paris) | Approx. Dimensions: Overall: 14 x 10 3/16 (35.5 x 25.9) | Published: Paris: by Jean Le Clerc. Date: 1614 | 2 original pages from FIGURES HISTORIQUES DU VIEUX TESTAMENT | Matthew Chapter 3, p. 175: LE BAPTEME DE JESUS CHRIST PAR SAINCT JEAN [THE BAPTISM OF JESUS CHRIST BY SAINT JOHN] | Matthew Chapter 4, p. 176: LES TROIS TENTATIONS DE JESUS PAR SATHAN [THE THREE TEMPTATIONS OF JESUS BY SATAN] | In very good + condition | Catalogue Raisonné: Destailleur - Livres rares, 7.29; Destailleur - Livres et Estampes, 1140; Firmin-Didot - Etude sur Jean Cousin, p. 143; Firmin-Didot - Sale, 1882; No. 459; Brun, p. 205; R-D, IX.11.III; and Harvard, 101. See https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/346028.LiteratureCatalogue Raisonné: Destailleur - Livres rares, 7.29; Destailleur - Livres et Estampes, 1140; Firmin-Didot - Etude sur Jean Cousin, p. 143; Firmin-Didot - Sale, 1882; No. 459; Brun, p. 205; R-D, IX.11.III; and Harvard, 101. See https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/346028.