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Samson and Delilah
Details
LUCAS VAN LEYDEN (1494-1533)
Samson and Delilah
engraving, circa 1507, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P (Briquet 8539, circa 1509), a good, silvery impression, New Hollstein b, trimmed inside the platemark but outside of the borderline on all sides, a vertical central fold, the tip of the lower left corner and sheet edge and the lower right corner very skilfully made-up, a few other small repairs at the left sheet edge, two vertical folds along the sheet edges flattened and possibly repaired in places, some other small repairs elsewhere, very pale light-staining, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 282 x 202 mm.
Samson and Delilah
engraving, circa 1507, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P (Briquet 8539, circa 1509), a good, silvery impression, New Hollstein b, trimmed inside the platemark but outside of the borderline on all sides, a vertical central fold, the tip of the lower left corner and sheet edge and the lower right corner very skilfully made-up, a few other small repairs at the left sheet edge, two vertical folds along the sheet edges flattened and possibly repaired in places, some other small repairs elsewhere, very pale light-staining, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 282 x 202 mm.
Provenance
Wilhelm Eduard Drugulin (1825-1879), Leipzig (Lugt 2612); his sale, Sotheby's, London, 11 June 1866 and following days (lot 1021).
Wilhelm Koller (d. 1871), Vienna (Lugt 1583, dated 1849); his sale, A. Posonyi, Vienna, 5 February 1872 and following days (lot 845).
An unidentified paraphe in pencil verso (not in Lugt).
Wilhelm Koller (d. 1871), Vienna (Lugt 1583, dated 1849); his sale, A. Posonyi, Vienna, 5 February 1872 and following days (lot 845).
An unidentified paraphe in pencil verso (not in Lugt).
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein, New Hollstein 25
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Tim Schmelcher