Antique portraiture engravings from 17th century onwards

Lot 130071: Bernigeroth - Engraving of Guiseppe Averani c1720

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Estimated price: £30 - £60

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This classic copper engraving portrait of Giuseppe Averani ( Iosephus Averranius in Latin ), an Italian jurist and scholar who lived between the 17th and 18th centuries.

The figure, depicted in profile within an oval frame, wears a long, flowing wig, a fashionable style of the period, and a classically draped garment.