Two Magicians and two Boys, from: Scherzi di Fantasia (de V. 26; R. 17)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Two Magicians and two Boys, from: Scherzi di Fantasia (de V. 26; R. 17) etching, circa 1740, partial watermark Initial W, a fine impression of the first state (of two), very rich and dark, a little slipped at lower left, with wide margins, binding holes along the left sheet edge, in excellent condition; with Magician with Four Figures near a smoking Altar (de V. 18; R. 9) by the same hand and from the same series, etching, a good impression of the second, final state, with wide margins P. 220 x 175 mm., S. 283 x 217 mm. (R. 16) (2)