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Me Eric Caudron

146 - Denis de MATHONIERE (1545–1596) (after) – “Queen Vashti lose…
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Estimate €100 - €200
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Description
Denis de MATHONIERE (1545–1596) (after) – “Queen Vashti loses her crown to Esther”. Printed circa 1860 after the woodcut by Mathonière, itself based on a drawing by Antoine CARON (1521–1599). Print on laid paper, annotated on the reverse in pencil: ‘Ex coll. Firmin Didot’. From the series “The Story of Esther and Ahasuerus”. 27.2 x 37.5 cm. Condition A/B (two wormholes in the subject, otherwise in good overall condition).
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About the sale Autumn Leaves: Prints and Drawings
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 1:00 PM
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