75/2054
[Prints and drawings]. Voet I, A. (1613-1689) (?).
"Que sous les climats froidureux Les Peuples Sont bien malheureux De n'avoir aucun Sep de Vigne; Tout plaisir leur est interdit, Le Ciel en tout temps leur rechigne, Et la Nature les maudit."
Engraving after ?, 28,8x19,1 cm., two 3-line verses engr. below image, publ. by F. Guerard, Paris.
- Closed tear in image; sm. stain in caption.
= With collector's mark of "Louis" (not in Lugt). Not in Hollstein. A rare and interesting print, quoting in French the verses of the poet Saint-Amant on the bad luck of inhabitants of colder climes for not being able to enjoy the sweetness of wine. Compare the preceding lot.
€ (100-150)