Romeyn de Hooghe, La Manière de se Bien Preparer à La Mort, Etching, 1700

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The Way to Prepare Well for Death is an etching by Romeyn de Hooghe from the Suite by Chertablon de … more The Way to Prepare Well for Death is an etching by Romeyn de Hooghe from the Suite by Chertablon de la Vigne, The Way to Prepare Well for Death. Antwerp: Gallet 1700. Good conditions. The artwork belongs to the French edition with Hoogh's illustrations; the coppers were used for the first time in La Vigne's "Miroir de la bonne mort" (Antwerp 1673). Ref. French emblem books 180. Landwehr, De Hooghe, 84. Cohen/R. 232. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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