GRABADOS ARENBERG 19.10.2019

Oude prenten – Gravures anciennes
171 [Dutch]
SAENREDAM, Jan. After Abraham BLOEMAERT - The
Prodigal son as a swineherd. Amterdam, Gerardus Valk, 1618.
Engraving, 44,2 x 62 cm, underlaid paper with unidentified watermark, signed in
plate at lower right corner, wide margins (toned paper, stained in margins, some
repaired tear in lower edge, ms. numbered with pen and brown ink in lower right
corner, glue stains on verso). Under passe-partout. Rich, dark impression.
400 / 500 €
Joined : David with the head of Goliath, s.d. Engraving after J. Saenredam,
publ. by P. De Jode, 27,3 x 19 cm (sm. margins); engr. initial «L» in a stone in
lower left corner, «Petrus de Iode excu» and Latin caption «Cum reverteretur
percusso (...)». Stuck by upper corners under passe-partout. Sl. brown., esp. in
the corners. Reverse copy by an unknown engraver of a plate executed by J.
Saenredam after a drawing by Lucas Van Leyden. Several engravers copied
Saenredam’s plate. (2 pcs)
173 [Dutch]
SAVERIJ, Jacob I - Dear hunt in a swamp before a chapel and
tower. [The Hague], H. Hondius, c. 1602.
Engraving, 18,3 x 28,9 cm, signed with monogram «JS» in treetrunk (trimmed to
the borderline). Pasted on paper and stuck by corners under passe-partout.
500 / 600 €
Farmyard with the Prodigal Son wearing rags and supporting himself with a
club-like stick and holding his hat for alms, a bearded man pointing away and
standing at the rear of a cow being milked, behind is a large dilapidated farm
building with a thatched roof. With ten Latin text lines in lower margin. 5th state
(of 5) with address of Valk removed in lower left foreground.
Ref. Hollstein XIII:27.5. - Bartsch III.227.25.
172 [Dutch]
SAENREDAM, Jan. After Lucas VAN LEYDEN - David with
the head of Goliath. Hendrik Hondius, c. 1600.
Engraving, 27,8 x 19 cm, laid paper, signed in plate with L monogram and date
and name of engraver (trimmed to borderline, sl. toned). Stuck under passepartout.
200 / 250 €
Second state with address of H. Hondius and substantial shading by horizontal
hatching.
Ref. Hollstein XXIII: 7.
174 [Dutch]
Van SCHEYNDEL, Gillis - Figures gathered around a bonfire
on a bank to right of a river: moonlit nocturne.
Engraving, 10 x 14,6 cm (trimmed just outside the platemark). Stuck by corners
under passe-partout.
100 / 150 €
Oblong landscape.
Ref. Hollstein XXIV: 115.
175 [Dutch]
SERWOUTERS, Pieter (Monogrammist P.S.). After Hans
COLLAERT I and Marcus GEERAERTS - Friezes with birds.
[Amsterdam, N. Visscher and F. de Witt], 1607.
4 engr., 4,5 x 21 cm, two on one sheet (underlaid, caption on n. 1 partially
missing, wide margins). Stuck by corners under passe-partout.
250 / 350 €
Title page and 3 ornament prints from the series «Viel und mancherley Gefögel,
den Malern und Goltsmiden dienlich.»
Ref. Ornamentprenten 70.1, 2, 11 & 12. - Hollstein XXVI: 42.
Reverse copy after Lucas van Leyden, with Latin text in lower margin. 4th state
(of 5), with Hondius’ publ. monogram added.
Ref. Hollstein XXIII:11.4.
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