Atlas supporting the celestial globe with Hercules on the right, Michel Corneille the Younger

Property from the collection of the late Walter L. Strauss
Michel Corneille the Younger
Paris 1642 - 1708
Atlas supporting the celestial globe with Hercules on the right

Pen and brown ink and gray wash, over traces of black chalk, within partial red chalk framing lines;
bears old attribution/signed(?) in brown ink, lower right: M. Corneille
328 by 197 mm; 12⅞ by 7¾ in.

Condition Report:
Hinge mounted to a modern cream mount. The sheet has been laid down onto a piece of blue paper backing. There is some toning to the sheet and scattered foxing and minor staining. There are some minor abrasions in places, however the combination of media remain strong throughout this attractive sheet. Sold unframed.