31st Jan, 2018 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale & 'A Cabinet of Curiosities'
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VICTOR MARIE PICOT (1744-1805) AFTER CHARLES JEAN ROBINEAU
VICTOR MARIE PICOT (1744-1805) AFTER CHARLES JEAN ROBINEAU
'The Assaut, or Fencing Match which took place at Carlton House, on 9th April 1787, between Mademoiselle La Chevalier D'eon de Beaumont, and Monsieur de Saint George', hand coloured engraving, 30 x 34cm
*This is a depiction of French knight chevalier d'Eton (Charles de Beaumont), who was widely believed to be a woman in disguise
Sold for £800
Estimated at £800 - £1,000
VICTOR MARIE PICOT (1744-1805) AFTER CHARLES JEAN ROBINEAU
'The Assaut, or Fencing Match which took place at Carlton House, on 9th April 1787, between Mademoiselle La Chevalier D'eon de Beaumont, and Monsieur de Saint George', hand coloured engraving, 30 x 34cm
*This is a depiction of French knight chevalier d'Eton (Charles de Beaumont), who was widely believed to be a woman in disguise
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale & 'A Cabinet of Curiosities', 31st Jan, 2018
The Oxford Library Sale & 'A Cabinet of Curiosities'
