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Gravures anciennes – Oude prenten
219 [Flemish]
COLLAERT, Joannes II. After Maarten DE VOS - «XII Fidei
Apostolicae Symbola». Amsterdam, Claes Jansz. Visscher, [1600-
1648].
Set of 13 engr. (incl. title), 7 ff., 27,3 x 30,5 cm, signed and numbered in pl. «Ion.
Collaert Sculp.», watermark «Foolscap» (Heawood 2008). Loose sheets.
200 / 300 €
Complete series of twelve plates and a title page with text written in an oval
cartouche at centre, surmounted by garlands and placed within classical
architecture, personifications of Faith, Charity and Hope at top and bottom.
Each of the following sheets contains two pl. with representations symbolising
the article of apostolic faith, such as the Creation of Eve, the Transfiguration, the
Annunciation, the Crucifixion, Christ in Limbo, etc. Each pl. includes a Latin text
line of the Credo. 3rd state (of 3).
Ref. New Hollstein (Collaert), 727. - New Hollstein (Maarten De Vos), 861.
Mallery. - 5. War brings forth poverty, anonymous. - 6. Poverty brings forth
humility by Theodoor Galle. - 7. Humility brings forth peace, Anonymous. - 8.
Peace brings forth wealth by Karel van Mallery.
Ref. Hollstein XLIV: 1266-1271.
221 [Flemish]
COLLAERT, Johannes Baptista I. After Maarten DE VOS - The
Story of Susanna. [Antwerp], J.B. Vrints, s.d.
4 engravings, 22 x 27,4 cm, signed and numbered (wide margins, sl. toned). Stuck
by upper margin under passe-partout.
150 / 200 €
220 [Flemish]
COLLAERT, Johannes Baptista I; Karel VAN MALLERY,
and Theodoor GALLE. After Maarten DE VOS - Circulus
vicissitudinis rerum humanarum. [Antwerp, J. Galle], c. 1638.
8 engravings, c. 17,5 x 23 cm, numbered and signed (wide margins). Stuck by
upper corners under passe-partout.
1.200 / 1.500 €
Complete set of 8 engr., representing the «Cycle of the vicissitudes of human
life» in the third edition published by Johannes Galle. Regarding the title by J.B.
Collaert: instead of the single state mentioned in Hollstein, this series has a rare
second state with the same address of all other pl., namely «Ion. Galle excudit
Antwerpiae». The others are: 2. Wealth brings forth pride by Karel van Mallery.
- 3. Pride brings forth envy, anonymous. - 4. Envy brings forth war by Karel van
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