Need Help identifying a paper watermark

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  1. Karl Brown

    Karl Brown Member

    9A83EA9A-5598-4BEC-8AD4-7FB793948C34.jpeg 06B47008-BC43-4051-9020-FBA4366F5F18.jpeg A50C2AAD-7CF7-4320-A664-ABCBBCB787BD.jpeg A4C3F2D1-4C00-43CC-93DF-35F555CAF412.jpeg 6776A4C4-AF49-440A-9F25-7AC0E6DF65F8.jpeg AA26CDF8-50BE-4D38-8871-D5171216AC8F.jpeg 9A83EA9A-5598-4BEC-8AD4-7FB793948C34.jpeg Hello, I need help in identifying a paper watermark, the mark looks like a cluster of grapes or a honey comb with two circles around it with some writing or markings in between the circles, also I am not sure of the age of the engraving, any ideas what it could be or who it could be by
     
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  2. Houseful

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    It’s by French engraver artist Jean Baptiste Rigaud. Most of his work doesn’t seem to be hand coloured as yours is. Think there is this engraving in Rouen library.
     
  3. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    The title is "Baptism or Blessing of the Galley".
     
  4. Karl Brown

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    Thank you, would this be a later Engraving, and where can I find info on the paper watermark?
     
  5. Karl Brown

    Karl Brown Member

    Rouen library?
     
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  6. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    I think that is a library in Rouen, France?
     
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