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[Prints] Lotter, Tobias Conrad. Colossus Monarchicus Statua Danielis Dan. II. 31.
Sale 2107 - Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller
Dec 5, 2024 10:00AM ET
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[Prints] Lotter, Tobias Conrad. Colossus Monarchicus Statua Danielis Dan. II. 31.

Aug(sburg): Tobias Conrad Lotter, (ca. 1750). Hand-colored engraving, by E. Eichel after A. Scheller. Light wear along edges; manuscript additions in both feet. 28 5/8 x 23 1/4 in. (727 x 590 mm).

A large allegorical engraving of the "Colossus Monarchicus", as described in the Book of Daniel. The large statue's body, wielding a sword and scepter, is intricately mapped with the lineages of kings from the Assyrian, Persian, Greek, and Roman civilizations, while its legs map the monarchies from Eastern and Western empires.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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From the collection of Justin G. Schiller
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