6000 - 6491 FINE ARTS - GRAPHIC ART, 16th-19th CENTURY
80/6040 Birds Columba Gutturosa Kropper 
80 6041 Birds Pérée Jacques Louis 1767 1809 
- Sl. stained in upper margin; some small foxed spots.
= From F. Levaillant, Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis des Rolliers (...) (Paris, 1801-1806. Nissen IVB 559).
80 6042 Birds Pérée Jacques Louis 1767 1809 
- Some minuscule foxed spots.
= From F. Levaillant, Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis des Rolliers (...) (Paris, 1801-1806. Nissen IVB 559). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIII.
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
80/6043 Birds Lot of 6 handcol engravings/ lithographs of birds 
= Comprises i.a. Anthus Pratensis, Ampelis Garrulus, Tyto Alba Guttata, Riparia Riparia and Cypselus Apus.
ADDED 10 others, all prints of other animals, i.a. an engraving of cows by MARCUS DE BYE after PAULUS POTTER.
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
80 6044 Bisschop Jan de 1628 1671 
- First series trifle foxed, mostly along edges; 2nd series plates for the greater part yellowed. Binding worn/ rubbed along extremities; paper over covers partly worn off.
= Rare edition, probably published by De Leth as a series of prints, without the original letterpress titles and dedication and content leaves. On the series ("Icones"): Bolten, Dutch and Flemish Drawing Books p.69-70 describes the editio princeps of ±1669 with a few dedication and contents leaves, the etchings unnumbered. On both series, cf. in extenso: J.G. van Gelder and I. Jost, Jan de Bisschop and his Icones & Paradigmata (...) (Doornspijk, 1985); cf. Hollstein 6 (a very incomplete entry). The first series after i.a. Caracci, Dominichino and Michelangelo, 2nd series reproducing Greek and Roman sculpture. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIV.
80 6045 Blooteling Abraham 1640 1690 
80 6045 Blooteling Abraham 1640 1690 
80 6045 Blooteling Abraham 1640 1690 
- First print somewhat foxed; no.6 folded, w. central fold closed on verso; no. 4 and 5 w. ample margins, others trimmed on/ a few mm. outside the platemark; no.3 "Blaeu brugh" supplied in duplicate (w. all margins cut off).
= Hollstein 109-114.
80 6046 Blooteling Abraham 1640 1690 
- Old glue remnants in the corners on verso, causing sl. creasing.
= Hollstein 97. Study after a detail of the painting of St. Martin dividing his cloak. Rare.
80 6047 Bol Ferdinand 1616 1680 
- (Very) fine impression on 17th cent. paper w. watermark showing a foolscap; a few small specks; wide margins of 15 to 18 mm.
= Hollstein 3, the 2nd state (of 3); Ackley 96. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CIV.
80 6048 Bol Ferdinand 1616 1680 
- Fine impression; cut just outside/ on the borderline.
= Hollstein 15, probably the 4th state (of 4), with the short diagonal scratch on the wall to the left and reworked.
80 6049 Bol Hans 1534 1593 after 
- Creases/ folds and dustsoiled.
= From the series Emblemata Evangelica (1585) (title and 12 plates) by Adriaen COLLAERT, showing scenes from the New Testament in connection with the labours of the month and headed by the signs of the zodiac at top centre of each plate (here November and Sagittarius). New Hollstein 82.
80 6050 Bolswert Schelte Adamsz ±1586 1659 
80 6050 Bolswert Schelte Adamsz ±1586 1659 
- Small margins. = Hollstein 288.
AND 1 other engraving by Cornelis GALLE after Peter Paul RUBENS: The four Church Fathers, published by the same.
80 6051 Bolswert Schelte Adamsz ±1586 1659 
- Trifle foxed; oblique fold in right corners; 2 sm. closed tears/ remnants of sellotape in blank margins.
= Later impression. Hollstein 298.
80 6052 Bos Cornelis 1506 ±1564 
- Cut just inside/ outside the borderline. Restored tear; a few small restorations in outer margins; sl. foxed; old flattened midde-fold.
= Hollstein 56. With collector's marks/ entries on verso, i.a. "P. Mariette 1693" (Lugt 1788) and "F.A. Maglin 1893" (Lugt 1777). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CV.
80 6053 Bracquemond Félix 1833 1914 
80 6053 Bracquemond Félix 1833 1914 
80 6053 Bracquemond Félix 1833 1914 
80 6054 Brosamer Hans ±1500 1552 
- Lower margin trimmed just within the image, otherwise just outside; laid down.
= Very rare. Bartsch 20. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CV.
80 6055 Brueghel the Elder Pieter 1526 1569 after 
- Trrimmed on/ inside the borderline (affecting captions in left margin). Some neatly closed tears in lower margin (in the image).
= New Hollstein 152; Lebeer 26. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVI.
80 6056 Brueghel the Elder Pieter 1526 1569 after 
- Cut just to/ just inside the borderline. Professionally rebacked w. thin Japanese. Old flattened middle-fold; sl. yellowed.
= New Hollstein 56, first and only state. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVI.
80 6057 Brustolon Giovanni 1712 1796 
- A few foxed spots; closed scratch in centre.
80 6058 Bruyn Abraham de 1540 1587 ? 
= There is a set known of friezes showing huntings scenes by Abraham de Bruyn, but they are different in style and with a different looking monogram. Cf. Hollstein 61-66. Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CV.
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
80 6059 Bruyn Nicolaes de 1571 1656 
- Trimmed just outside the platemark; sl. agetoned.
= Rare. New Hollstein 400-405, 2nd state of 4. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVII.