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Mortier, Pierre
Obeliscus Flaminius vujius notas hucusq reconditas Ferdinandus III Caesar and tenebris in lucem vindicavit, by Athanasii Kirchri, 1704
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€ 200 - 400
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€ 232
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Amsterdam 1704, mm. 745 x 603, copper engraving, colored from the period, which represents the four sides of the obelisk, decorated with hieroglyphs, an elegant cartouche with title, in the background a beautiful view of piazza del Popolo, light browning, central fold, slight tears, in a gilded wooden frame.
Specialist Notes
The interpretation of the scriptures and the original publication of the print took place by the famous Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher.
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