- Upper blank corners w. traces of sellotape; pinholes in blank corners.
Stradanus, J. (1523-1605) (after). Hare hunt. Engraving, 21,5x29,5 cm., numb. "7" in lower right corner and engr. captions below.
- Sl. yellowed; flattened middel-fold. = Cf. Hollstein 417 (but our copy without address).
AND 1 anonymous engraving "Non est hic aliud nisi domus (...)" (24x32 cm.) (margins partly laid down on mount w. glue shining through).
- Stained.
= From the series of 4 engravings showing Triumphal Processions of the Four Seasons. Hollstein 375.
- Sl./ trifle foxed; brown spot in lower margin.
= Hollstein 4, the 2nd state (of 2): "Formerly as by H. Goltzius (B. 297; Hollstein VIII, 430, as after Goltzius)." Filedt Kok, Hendrick Goltzius (Ned. Kunsthist. Jaarboek 41-42), p.184: "Several prints by De Jode after Spranger are accompanied by poems by Estius and were engraved in Goltzius' 'dough style'. Perhaps for these reasons, Bartsch attributed The Holy Family after Spranger, a print which must have been made in Goltzius' workshop, to Pieter de Jode." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVII.
= All book illustrations from an unidentified work.
- Fine.
= On the artist as mezzotint engraver: "Vooral Jan Stolker bereikte er mooie resultaten mee." (Laurentius, Oude Prenten, p.61). Wurzbach 16.
- No.1-9, 11 and 12 all. w. ample margins, occas. w. spots, 1x w. waterstain; no.10 cut 1 or 2 mm outside the borderline.
= Hollstein 1-9 and 12, all final state (of 3, 4 or 5); no.10 3rd state of 4, before the number; no.11, 3rd state of 4.
- Ample margins; tiny closed tears in margins; vague brown spot in centre near upper edge.
= On 17th century laid paper with watermark "Catinaud". Hollstein 5, 4th state of 8. With a curious stamp of "Hotel Victoria Coblenz am Rhein" on verso (collector's mark?).
- Sl. grey impression. = Hollstein 87, 3rd state (of 4).
Idem. House on a rock. Etching from a series of 12 Landscapes, 17,3x27,3 cm., w. engr. address of Mondhare below image.
- Ample margins; sl. foxed.
= Hollstein 98, 4th state (of 5). With partial collector's mark "No.", unidentified.
Idem. The Mountain. Etching, 31x24 cm.
- Fingersoiled and creased in corners; vague stain near upper right corner.
= Hollstein 100, 5th state (of 5), the address of Bonnard erased (vaguely still visible). From the series of 4 vertical Landscapes.
AND 3 others by the same: A group of trees (Hollstein 102, 4th state of 4); Venus lamenting over Adonis's death (Hollstein 23, 3rd state of 3); The Two Horsemen (Hollstein 105, 4th state of 4).
- First print sl. foxed.; all trimmed just outside the platemark. = Hollstein 53, 56 and 58, all 1st state of 3.
- Hollstein 7 cut to the borderline, lacks the address, number and title of the series below; all other prints cut just/ a few mm. outside the borderline.
= Hollstein 107-112, 1st and only state.
- Browned; 2x w. (closed) tear; mostly w. blank margins tipped onto mount; 3x w. tiny white spots of paint(?).
= Bartsch XVII, 828-839.
AND 1 similar by the same.
- Slightly yellowed; a few foxed spots.
= Hollstein 15, probably the 2nd state (of 3), with the work with the burin. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXVIII.
AND 2 others after the same, i.a. "Il Filosofo" and a landscape with conversing peasants.
- Printed from a dirty plate. = On 17th century laid paper with unidentified watermark.
AND 5 others after the same, i.a. Peasants smoking (Hollstein 20 and 22).
= Depicting the story of Odysseus after the paintings by Primaticcio at Fountainebleau. Published by Melchior Tavernier, Paris, 1633. Scenes present: 2, 3, 4, 14, 16, 21, 22, 24, 32, 33, 36, 43, 51, 54 and 57.
- Paper mounting tape along margins on verso.
= Shows Rosaspinosa (head of the drawing school and teacher of Giulio Tomba) and his pupils seated at a long table, with several onlookers. The second state of 2 (with the dark shadows added).
= Decorative engraving, proof before letters. Cf. Niermeijer 893: "De ambassadeur der Labberlotten.".
- Doubled; 2 repaired tears in lower margin of text.
= Decorative engraving. Cf. Niermeijer 892: "De ambassadeur der Labberlotten."
AND 3 other engravings.
= Hollstein 27, 2nd state of 2.
AND 4 other similar by the same: Landscape with a man carrying a staff (H.20, 2nd state of 2); Landscape with a brook (H.22, 3rd state of 3); Landscape with two boys, each with a staff (H.26, 2nd state of 2) and Landscape with a boy and a woman carrying a jar (H.28, 2nd state of 2, with the two figures changed into putti, used as book-illustration).
- Trimmed to/ on the borderline. = Nagler 48.