- Laid down on mount (attached along the edges, otherwise loose); fingersoiled in margins; an impression from a sl. worn plate; trimmed ±0,5 cm. outside the platemark.
= Bartsch XIV, 50, 2nd state with the address. With the collector's mark of Pim van Eekelen (Lugt 5101) on verso mount.
- All w. ample margins; occas. (sl.) yellowed/ trifle frayed/ trifle waterst. in blank margins; 1x browned and creased; 1x w. closed tear in centre.
= Comprises i.a. the ports of Languedoc, Marseille and Toulon. Under the title "peintre des marines de sa majesté", Vernet was commissioned by Louis XV in 1753 to paint fifteen views of the main ports of France. At that time the country was at war with England, and Louis specifically requested that the artist show off the economic activities and maritime strength of France. This rare series of engravings was created after those paintings. Despite its incompleteness, a desirable set.
- Verso strengthened on old folds and outer margins; lacks small portion of upper right corner (repaired).
= Le Blanc 62.
= View of the castle Loevestein, the prison of Hugo de Groot and Rombout Hoogerbeets. In the background Woudrichem and Gorinchem.
- Trimmed to the borderline; yellowed; laid down.
= One of 25 plates/ large illustrations from the Lutheran bible: Biblia. Das ist: die ganze H. Schrift (...). (1672) Hollstein 157.
AND 12 others by the same from the same work. - AND 7 other large(r) devotional prints, i.a. Christ as the Good Shepherd (17th cent. engraving by an anonymous artist, printed by Pierre Bertrand).
- Printed from a sl. worn plate; otherwise fine.
= On laid paper with watermark "MI" or "IM". Hollstein 56, 2nd state of 2.
= Hollstein 42.
= Hollstein 59, 2nd state of 5, Hollstein 63, 67, 68, all 2nd state of 3.
- Cut on/ to the platemark; a foxed spots; sm. brown spot in centre.
= Hollstein 1143 (De Vos). Part of the series of Repentant sinners from the Old and New Testament.
Gaultier, Léonard (1561-1630/41). The last Judgement. Etching after MICHELANGELO, 31,4x23,4 cm., with "Leonardus Gaultier fecit" engr. in the plate.
- Browned; laid down on modern paper; large superficial scratch in lower part; foxed spots.
= Le Blanc 18, first state (of 2): "Avant le nom de Mariette".
AND 14 other engraved Biblical scenes, 16th-17th cent., i.a. Christ in conversation with Nicodemus (by Raphael SADELER after Maerten DE VOS. Hollstein 18) and Jubal and his family making music (Johannes SADELER after the same. Hollstein 27).
= Hollstein 19. On 17th cent. paper w. a large watermark showing the coat of arms of Amsterdam(?).
- Both sl. dustsoiled.
AND 1 other by the same after David TENIERS.
- Trimmed to the borderline. = Hollstein 107, 4th state of 5. Part of the series of 6 Large Landscapes.
Swanevelt, Herman van (±1600-1655). Balaam and the ass. Etching, 23x31,5 cm., w. "H. Swanevelt Fecit Rom" and "Poilly Excudit" in upper right corner.
- Trimmed just outside the platemark; on thick laid paper. = Hollstein 5, 7th state of 8.
AND 3 others: by JAN BOTH (2x, both late states/ impressions, 1x w. repaired tear) and ANTHONIE WATERLOO.
= Hollstein 3-6, probably the 2nd state (of 4).
- Lacks one etching; all doubled; "k" and "m" sl. dam. in upper margin; "h" w. crease or closed tear; sl. foxed/ fingersoiled and yellowed.
= Hollstein 21-23 and 25-32, final states (incl. Basan editions).
- Trifle/ sl. (dust)soiled.
= Hollstein 77-82, 1st and only state. Five of the prints with unidentified (collector's) stamp(s).
- Trifle foxed/ sl. yellowed. = Hollstein 48, the 1st and only state.
- Hollstein 114 and 115 w. old manuscript collector's mark "Naudet M. Descamps[?] au Louvre 1787". = Hollstein 114ff.
AND 1 other etching by the same.
- A few dustspots near upper margin.
= Hollstein 47, 1st and only state. Part of a series of 6 landscapes. With an unidentified collector's stamp (not in Lugt).
AND 6 others by the same: Two Cows on a ferry (H.26, 1st state); The sentry-box on the wall (H.31, 1st state); A man and his dog beneath a knoll (H.41, 2nd state); A man sleeping beside a road (H.49, 1st state); A traveller and his dog (H.60, 2nd state. w. the doublette stamp of the Leiden University printcabinet (Lugt 700b)); Two riders (H.63, 1st state, w. the doublette stamp of the Leiden University printcabinet (Lugt 700b)).
- Fine impression w. small margins. Sl. foxed.
= Hollstein 91, probably the second state (of 3).