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Gravures anciennes – Oude prenten
289
286 [German and Flemish]
Collection of German, French and Netherlandish woodcuts. C.
1480-1541.
7 folios, laid paper, various sizes and conditions. Loose sheets.
150 / 200 €
Among others, 5 illustrations to «Titus Livius: dat is, de Roemsche historie oft
gesten», i.e. the first Dutch translation of Livius’ Roman History , published in
Antwerp by J. Grapheus in 1541.
Ref. STCV. - Machiels I:404.
287 [German]
Schwabische Chronik. Ulm, Konrad Dinckmut, 1486.
Woodcut, contemp. hand-coloured, 19,6 x 14 cm, laid paper, Gothic German
lettering on verso (some brown spots). Loose sheet.
300 / 350 €
289 [German]
ALDEGREVER, Heinrich - Hannibal fighting Scipio. 1538.
Engraving, 21,4 x 4,9 cm, laid paper, signed in plate with monogram upper center
(trimmed just within borderline, skillful paper repair on verso). Under passepartout.
Dark impression with plate sl. worn at centre.
200 / 250 €
Small frieze with nude figures engaged in a fight with swords, daggers and
clubs, in imitation of antique, sculpted reliefs. 1st state (of 2).
Ref. German Hollstein I:71.1.
Prov. Coll. stamp (L.3751).
290 [German]
ALDEGREVER, Heinrich - The Small Wedding Dancers. 1538.
Engraving, 5,3 x 3,7 cm, laid paper, signed in plate with monogram in upper left
corner (trimmed to borderlines, pl. sl. worn) Under passe-partout.
250 / 300 €
Folio 31v. from Thomas Lirer’s «Schwabische Chronik», published in 1486 in Ulm
by Konrad Dinckmut, illustrated with 22 woodcuts. With some traces of writing
by hand in the margin of the verso.
Ref. GW M18414. - Goff L227.- ISTC il00227000.
288 [German]
Virgin and child. 1495.
Woodcut, 12,7 x 9,5 cm, laid paper, gothic German lettering on verso. Stuck by
corners under passe-partout.
250 / 300 €
The Virgin Mary with the Christ child on her arm, set in an ornamented frame
with foliage and flanked by two angels. Folio from a German prayer book.
Ref. Hind II.413-4.
Small print, part of a series of 8 pl. 1st (of 2) state.
Ref. German Hollstein I:147.1
Joined: 10 smaller prints by or after Aldegever. Including engravings from
the following series: «The Virtues and Vices» (7 of 14 pl.), «Herkinbald killing
his nephew», and «The Parable of Dives and Lazarus» (2 of 5 pl.). Sometimes
trimmed short, or late impressions. Ref. German Hollstein 46,47, 73, 117, 118,
120, 121,125, 128, 130.
291 [German]
BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans - Christ as Salvator Mundi. 1519.
Engraving, 21 x 12,1 cm, laid paper, signed in block at lower right (trimmed to
just within borderline, 4 mm cut off from the right edge). Later impression of
1st state.
250 / 300 €
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