GRABADOS ARENBERG 19.10.2019

Oude prenten – Gravures anciennes
252 [Flemish]
Various prints.
17 engravings and etchings, various sizes (some toned, some tears, mostly
trimmed to platemark).
150 / 200 €
i.a.: 1. Suavius, Lambert, after L. Lombard - «Frieze with Roman sacrifical
procession», right plate, 10,4 x 33 cm, laid paper (trimmed to platemark, repaired
tear at upper right corner, central fold). Ref. New Hollstein III:34. - Van Grieken/
Van der Stock 17. — 2. Greuter, Martin, after M. De Vos - «Fortitudo» and
«Caritas», 16 x 9,3 cm, laid paper (trimmed to platemark). Ref. New Hollstein
XLIV:1171-3. — 3. G. Reverdy - Peasant Dance, 15 x 19 cm, laid paper. This lot
also includes prints by Lafreri, Picart, C. Cort after Titian, et. al.
253 [Flemish]
VELLERT, Dirk - Drunk drummer. Mechelen, 1525.
Etching, 9,1 x 5,6 cm, laid paper, signed with monogram in the plate at bottom
edge. Stuck under passe-partout.
100 / 120 €
255 [Flemish]
VORSTERMAN, Lucas I; DE JODE, Peter II; BOLSWERT,
Schelte Adamsz. After Antoon VAN DYCK - 11 Portraits of
Flemish artists. [Antwerp], C. 1596-1800.
Various sizes and conditions.
700 / 800 €
254
Vellert produced one of the earliest genre prints with enigmatic engravings such
as this man drinking form a cup. A later copy.
Ref. Hollstein XXXII:16
254 [Flemish]
VISSCHER, Claes Jansz. After Joos DE MOMPER - Ver
[Spring]. [Antwerp], I. Galle, S. Verbruggen, c. 1720.
Engraving, 30 x 41,5 cm, signed «CIVisscher fecit», lettered «Ioan Galle excudit»
and «Susanna Verbruggen excudit», and numbered (trimmed to the platemark,
underlaid). Stuck by corners under passe-partout.
200 / 250 €
Panoramic landscape with a river by a village, with six lines of Latin text from
Seneca’s «Phaedra». Part of a set of the Four Seasons. Rare later imprint by
Susanna Verbruggen (1684/85-1752).
Ref. Hollstein XXXVIII: 12 (only 2 states).
Collection of portrait etchings of famous Flemish artists after designs by Van
Dyck. The depicted artists include Sebastiaan Vrancx, Jacobus de Cachiopin,
Jan Snellincx (2 different states), Adam van Noort, Frans Franken, Jan I Breugel,
Pieter II Breugel, Joos de Momper (in 2 different states) and the very rare
unfinished portrait etching of Erasmus.
Ref. New Hollstein (Van Dyck), II.80.
256 [Flemish]
VORSTERMAN, Lucas I. After Peter Paul RUBENS -
Adoration of the shepherds, called «with the spider». [Antwerp],
L. Vorsterman, 1620.
Engraving, 44 x 58 cm, signed «Lucas Vorsterman sculp. et excud. An. 1620»
(wide margins, tears repaired on verso). Stuck by corners under passe-partout.
180 / 250 €
Only state with a one line Latin dedication by Rubens to Pieter Peck in lower
margin. After Rubens’ painting in Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen.
Ref. Hollstein XLIII: 6.
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