Lot 399
Anonymous. Navigatio Piscatorum in glacie quaerentium Balaenam.La Navigation dans la glace, et chercher du Baleine. C. 1760-80. Hand-colored etching, 17 x 12½ in.; framed: 27 x 22 in. Bilingual title in Latin and French. A Greenland Whale Fishery print with polar bears in foreground. Possibly from a set of four arctic whaling and fishing scenes published by George Balthasar Probst (1732-1801) in Augsburg. Number "CCI" at lower left. Light foxing to background and margins. Estimated Value $500 - 600
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