Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints
Catalog Information: 379 lots | 359 with images
Lot 56: Hans Baldung Grien (1484-1545)
Adam and Eve (B., Holl. 2; Mende 73)woodcut, 1519, a fairly strong impression, trimmed just outside the borderline, laid onto thick laid paper, a small paper loss at the lower left corner extending just into the subject, stains and paper discoloratio [...more]
Lot 57: William Blake (1757-1827)
The Pastorals of Virgil (Binyon 137-153; Bentley 504; Bindman 602-18)wood engravings, circa 1821, 16 plates from the set of 17, lacking the Frontispiece (B. 602), each on a separate sheet of thin wove paper, good but later impressions after the editi [...more]
Lot 58: After Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1525-1569)
Three Men of War before a Water-Fortress (Bastelaer, Hollstein 104; Lari 101)engraving, 1565, by Frans Huys, on laid paper with a Gothic P watermark, a good impression of the third (final) state with the inscription cum privileg, trimmed to the borde [...more]
Lot 59: Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472-1553)
Adam and Eve in Paradise (Bartsch, Hollstein 1)woodcut, 1509, with an Armorial watermark (cf. Briquet 1347), trimmed to the border, a soft horizontal fold visible only on the reverse, otherwise in very good conditionB., S. 336 x 238 mm.
Lot 60: Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
The Virgin nursing the Child (Bartsch 36; Meder, Hollstein 39)engraving, 1519, with an unidentified watermark, a good Meder c impression, with narrow margins on two sides (thread margins elsewhere), a old pen and ink number inscribed on the reverse, [...more]
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