Jean AUDRAN (Lyon 1667 - Paris 1756) "Galathée" Original etching by a subject by Carlo Maratta, from the collection entitled "Recueil d'Estampes d'apres les plus beaux tableaux ... qui sont en France" printed and published in Paris in 1763. Beautiful copy printed on laid paper bearing the filigree of the "Dovecote" and the literal countermark of Dupuys Auvergne, typical of French paper production of the 18th century, with large margins beyond the imprint of the plate, with a trace of browning at the high edge but overall in good general condition. Bibliography: LeBlanc "Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes" Paris 1854, vol.1 pag.102 n ° 105. Measurements in mm: 440ca x 612ca