Heinrich Aldegrever (1501-1555) - Mucius Scaevola - 1530
Mucius Scaevola; standing in frontal, about to place his hand on the fire; Porsenna crowned and holding a sword, sitting on a throne; female figure seated on the ground at far left; all three figures nude. Signed with monogram and dated on a tablet at lower right 1530, engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever
Dimensions: 14,70 x 10,60 cm Artist Name: Heinrich Aldegrever (1501-1555) Literature: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (69) --- Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VIII.387.69) Medium: Engraving Circa: 1530 Notes: All measurements are taken on the plate mark. All lot's are listed with several high resolution images, which is the best way to give a clear and objective idea of the general very good condition. Textual condition description is limited, so please examine the images carefully and ask for more info if needed.
Condition: A good silvery impression with full plate border and small margins on a dense laid paper from the period.
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Mucius Scaevola; standing in frontal, about to place his hand on the fire; Porsenna crowned and holding a sword, sitting on a throne; female figure seated on the ground at far left; all three figures nude. Signed with monogram and dated on a tablet at lower right 1530, engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever
Dimensions: 14,70 x 10,60 cm Artist Name: Heinrich Aldegrever (1501-1555) Literature: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (69) --- Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (VIII.387.69) Medium: Engraving Circa: 1530 Notes: All measurements are taken on the plate mark. All lot's are listed with several high resolution images, which is the best way to give a clear and objective idea of the general very good condition. Textual condition description is limited, so please examine the images carefully and ask for more info if needed.
Condition: A good silvery impression with full plate border and small margins on a dense laid paper from the period.