JOHANNES WIERICX (AFTER DÜRER) St. Jerome in his Study.
JOHANNES WIERICX (AFTER DÜRER)
St. Jerome in his Study.
Engraving, circa 1600. 244x188 mm; 9⅝x7⅜ inches, narrow to thread margins. Coat-of-arms with a fleur-de-lys watermark. With Wiericx's engraved initials lower center recto lightly effaced. A superb, dark, richly-inked impression of this scarce engraving, with strong contrasts and no sign of wear.
Provenance: L. Lépingle, Brussels, initials blue ink stamp verso (Lugt 1731); unidentified collector, initial L blue ink stamp verso (Lugt 1701). Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1205.
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JOHANNES WIERICX (AFTER DÜRER)
St. Jerome in his Study.
Engraving, circa 1600. 244x188 mm; 9⅝x7⅜ inches, narrow to thread margins. Coat-of-arms with a fleur-de-lys watermark. With Wiericx's engraved initials lower center recto lightly effaced. A superb, dark, richly-inked impression of this scarce engraving, with strong contrasts and no sign of wear.
Provenance: L. Lépingle, Brussels, initials blue ink stamp verso (Lugt 1731); unidentified collector, initial L blue ink stamp verso (Lugt 1701). Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1205.