77 5424 Kolbe I C W 1757 1835 
= Proof before letters. Martens 300, 2nd state (of 3). Part of the series Collection des tableaux en gouache et des dessins de Salomon Gessner. Gravés à l'eau forte par Guil. Kolbe.
77 5425 Krug L act 1490 1532 
- Fine copy. Traces of former tipping-in on upper corners on verso (not visible on recto).
= Hollstein (German) 2, 2nd state (of 2), after the removal of the monogram from the tablet; Campbell Dodgson 2. Collector's mark of Reinhard Piper (not in Lugt) and Franz Degenhard (Lugt 658a). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CI.
77 5426 Lafage R de 1656 1684 
- Vague stain; verso corners remains of former mounting.
AND 3 other prints, i.a. by S. BOTTSCHILDT.
77 5427 Le Bas J Ph 1707 1783 
77 5427 Le Bas J Ph 1707 1783 
77 5427 Le Bas J Ph 1707 1783 
77 5427 Le Bas J Ph 1707 1783 
- Browned; a few foxed spots.
= With museum stamp "Groesh Museum zu Schwerin" on verso.
Haid, J.J. (1704-1767) and J.E. (1739-1809) (publ.). (Pedlar selling to a family). (A knife grinder at work). Two mezzotints, each 22,2x14,5 cm. (platemark), "No.58" (1x) and numb. "1", "2" resp. in the plate.
- First print w. brown stains.
= Probably part of a larger series of tradesmen at work after Dutch 17th century artists.
AND 3 other mezzotints, i.a. by J. GOLE, La chase es belle ou le veneur est pris (soiled. Hollstein 228, not mentioning this state with letters) and J. VAN SOMER after G. TER BORCH II (poor copy. Hollstein 61).
77 5428 Le Brun C 1619 1690 after 
77 5428 Le Brun C 1619 1690 after 
- Partly sl. dustsoiled, creased and frayed.
= Possibly engraved models after decorated ceilings in Versailles.
77 5429 Le Pautre J 1618 1682 
77 5429 Le Pautre J 1618 1682 
- Trifle foxed in lower blank margin. Otherwise a strong impression on thick paper.
(Wreath with scenes relating to wine and to hunting). Engr. borders, unused sheet, 38x31,8 cm., Amst., Wed. J. Ratelband en J. Bouwer, ±1830.
- Formerly folded; creased; sm. hole in upper border; sl. soiled. = Buijnsters-Smets 12.
77 5430 Le Sueur N 1691 1764 
- Partly foxed.
AND an etching by P. VAN LAER.
77 5432 Lens II B 1659 1725 
- Two small tears in left margin, just into the image.
= Copy in reverse of the mezzotint in the British Museum, which is signed by Bernard Lens and was published by William Herbert (and does not carry the name of P. Schenck). Not in New Hollstein, P. Schenk. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXVII.
77 5433 Leyden L van 1489 or 1494 1533 after 
- Trifle foxed.
= Filedt Kok B40 copy (perhaps by J. MULLER). On early 17th century laid paper with watermark showing an unidentified bird.
Idem (after). Ecce homo (large). Engraving, 28,2x44,4 cm., monogrammed and "1510" in the plate.
- Yellowed and foxed (mostly in right part).
= On laid paper. Filedt Kok B71 copy (w. altered clouds); New Hollstein 71, suggesting this is a copy from the 19th century.
77 5434 Leyden L van 1489 or 1494 1533 after 
- Cut to/ just inside the borderline. Verso w. old (partly removed) manuscript annot. "Leyden".
= Cf. Hollstein/ Bartsch 156. Verso w. collector's mark "GM" (not in Lugt).
77 5435 Lievens J 1607 1674 
- Tiny chip in lower left corner, just within the image; trimmed on/ just outside the platemark; paper remnants of former tipping-in on verso.
= Rare, dark and strong impression. Hollstein 46, 3rd state (of 3), initials and address removed. Seventeenth century impression on laid paper with foolscap watermark. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CI.
77 5436 Lucien J B ±1748 1806 
77 5437 Luiken J 1649 1712 
- One print w. some tears/ dam. spots at central fold; blank margins of 2 prints cut sl. short (1x yellowed/ sl. waterst.).
= No. 9, 10, 21, 25, 42, 45-49 and 56. Klaversma/ Hannema 177; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 429.
77 5438 Major I ±1576 1630 
- Laid down on stiff paper; trimmed on the platemark. = Hollstein 22, 1st state (of 3).
Scheyndel, G. van (act. 1622-1654). Path below rocks and trees: mountainous landscape.
- Sl. agetoned. = Hollstein 128, 2nd state (of 2).
77 5439 Marcus J E 1774 1826 
77 5439 Marcus J E 1774 1826 
77 5439 Marcus J E 1774 1826 
77 5439 Marcus J E 1774 1826 
- Five vols. partly sl. stained/ browned; vol. 8 lacks first free endpaper. All. vols. covers (sl.) foxed/ stained; backstrip worn/ joints split(ting); vol. 15 backcover loose.
= Each vol. w. issue number in pen and ink on frontwr.: 1-12 and (2nd part) 1-3. Depicted subjects are figures in a landscape, portrait and anatomy studies and portraits of contemporaries, i.a. (after H.W. CASPARI) fellow artists Hendrik Lageman, Chrétien Dubois, Gerrit Jan Michaëlis and Anthonie van den Bosch. "Vooral Jacob Ernst Marcus dient hier te worden vermeld. Van 1807 tot 1816 gaf hij elke maand een prent uit, totaal 105 stuks, samen het 'Studie Prentwerk' vormend (...) Marcus plaatst geen Griekse goden en godinnen in zijn landschappen, maar mensen, zo uit het werkelijke leven van die tijd weggelopen" (Grafiek in Nederland: de negentiende eeuw, p.19).
77 5440 Matham J 1571 1631 
- Flattened vertical central fold.
= Shown is a square in an Italian town or city, where masked people are celebrating carnival or Lent. Hollstein 361 and New Hollstein 219, 3rd state of 3. This print is part of a series of 12 months: February, September, November and December were engraved by Matham, Hondius engraved four other plates (January, April, May and July) and Andries Stock the remaining. The first state was printed and published by Hondius.
77 5441 Matham J 1571 1631 
- Doubled w. japanese. Both upper corners strengthened on verso; upper right corner sm. restoration in blank margin; sm. closed tear in upper margin.
= The scene that shows the prodigal son drinking wine while seated at a table and enjoying a copious dinner with numerous diners feasting at his expense. New Hollstein 27, the 2nd state (of 2), the number "2" added in right corner; New Hollstein (Van Mander) 53.
77 5442 Menzel A 1815 1905 
77 5443 Merian the Elder M 1593 1650 
77 5443 Merian the Elder M 1593 1650 
77 5443 Merian the Elder M 1593 1650 
- Each w. a vague waterst; frayed.