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Daedalus & Icarus (Dédale et Icare)

Artist: After Charles Le Brun (1619–1690)
Engravers: G.S. & J.G. Facius
Publisher: John Boydell, Cheapside, London (Published November 13th, 1779)
Medium: Antique 18th-century stipple copper engraving on paper.

Dimensions: 47 x 33 cm (including frame)
Provenance: "In the Salon at Houghton" with an aristocratic coat of arms and dedication.
Framing: Housed under glass in a magnificent French antique gold gilt frame dated circa 1890. Original blue backing paper and vintage green guarantee label on the reverse.
Condition: Good antique condition for its age. Normal light foxing and natural aging on paper.

**Title:** Daedalus & Icarus (Dédale et Icare)
**Artist:** After Charles Le Brun (1619–1690)
**Engravers:** G.S. & J.G. Facius
**Publisher:** John Boydell, Cheapside, London (Published November 13th, 1779)
**Medium:** Antique 18th-century stipple copper engraving on paper.

**Dimensions:** 47 x 33 cm (including frame)
**Provenance:** "In the Salon at Houghton" with an aristocratic coat of arms and dedication.
**Framing:** Housed under glass in a magnificent French antique gold gilt frame dated circa 1890. Original blue backing paper and vintage green guarantee label on the reverse.
**Condition:** Good antique condition for its age. Normal light foxing and natural aging on paper.


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Daedalus & Icarus, an 18th‑century French stipple copper engraving after Charles Le Brun, by Ecole dXVIIIe siècle, 1779, 46 × 33 cm, framed and in good condition.

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